For decades, wealth management followed a familiar script: diversify, balance equities with bonds, and track global markets.

Taxpayers who are NHR (Non-Habitual Residents) or IFICI (Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation) eligible, benefit from a package of respective tax advantages, for a period of 10 consecutive calendar years (with the option of utilising the marginal rates, if lower), from the effective date of Portuguese tax residency.

Finally the legal framework on European public limited liability companies was transposed into the Portuguese legal system.

International Tax Review names PLMJ "Tax Firm of The Year 2016"

For years, Portugal has held the allure of limited taxation on crypto, attracting digital asset enthusiasts with its sunshine and seemingly lax regulations.

With the end of the atypical year of 2020 approaching, we could not end the same without inviting the reader to accompany us in a brief analysis of the tax benefit contained in this program.

The global tax landscape is shifting dramatically with the implementation of Pillar II, a key piece of the OECD's Inclusive Framework on BEPS (Base Erosion and Profit Shifting).

There are many factors to take into consideration when reviewing the best location for a Family Office. These factors naturally differ depending on the particular situation

There are three types of corporate income tax rate that may be applicable for a company incorporated in Portugal. It is important to understand the differences, as the relevant corporate income tax rates...

International investors buying property in Portugal increasingly consider the strategic use of finance rather than relying solely on cash.

For Portuguese taxpayers, royalty income is generally treated as part of their normal taxable income and is subject to the standard corporate income tax (CIT) rate. Any withholding tax (WHT) paid on this income is considered a pre-payment toward the final CIT liability.

For Golden Visa and other residency permit holders in Portugal, protecting long-term residency rights is now becoming the primary strategic objective.

Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announced, on 4 July, that his government had approved 60 measures to "accelerate economic growth", including a proposal to reduce the standard rate...

This Law also establishes an extraordinary support for the taxation of rental income deriving from lease agreements earned in 2023.

An exit tax is a levy imposed on individuals or companies when they cease to be tax residents of a country.

The Portuguese Golden Visa remains golden for a reason – despite its various changes since its introduction in 2012. Thousands of families have benefited from the programme, identifying the second residency option as a high-net worth essential.

There are three types of company that can be incorporated in Portugal and it is important to understand the differences, as the relevant corporate income tax rates and substance criteria vary widely substantially.

In Portugal, the rules for a company to deduct Value-Added Tax (VAT) on vehicle acquisitions are quite specific, mainly depending on the type of vehicle and its use. Understanding these regulations is crucial for businesses aiming to optimise their tax position.

Portugal's sunshine and relaxed lifestyle attract many aspiring entrepreneurs. However, before plunging into self-employment, understanding the unique tax landscape is crucial.