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Monthly Archives: January 2019

Lagos to initiate Tourist Tax

28 Monday Jan 2019

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Following the general approval by the Algarve Mayors’ group, AMAL, the Council of Lagos is moving forward with a €1.5-a-night Tourist Tax. Mayor Maria Joaquina Matos justified the measure, declaring that the tax will help pay for local projects, cover a lack of investment by central government and contribute to making the region more competitive.

“AL” pays commercial rates for water in several municipalities

28 Monday Jan 2019

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The water regulator advocates that establishments used for local housing should pay for water as “non-household” users. The increase is already in place in several councils. However, there are other centres, such as Lisbon, where the municipality has reimbursed the extra charge.

Residency – Highly Qualified Professional Visa

28 Monday Jan 2019

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The Highly Qualified Professional Visa in Portugal targets foreigners who are not nationals of the EU, EEA and Switzerland and who have been admitted 1) as students to higher education (principally at doctorate level), or 2) as researchers to collaborate in research recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science, or 3) as a University professor.

Existing rental contracts without immediate IRS discount

28 Monday Jan 2019

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Landlords with a lease in place for several years will only be able to take advantage of the tax breaks created in the new rental law after contract renewal. This recently approved legislation is scheduled for review at the end of 2019.

new shorts 6.1.2019

09 Wednesday Jan 2019

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s146 – taxation of fiducuary structures

s145 – tax simplfication

s144 – us retirement savings plans

s143 – tax declarations-getting ready

s142 – us nationals – tax residency

s141 – isolated acts-five potential advantages

s140 – irs – coersive settlement & loss of tax abatements

s139 – documentation – adverse possession – usucapiao

s138 – residency – short-term visa extension

s137 – nhr – taxation of other income

s136 – documentation – lost or stolen credit card

s135 – estate planning – limitations of a will

s134 – other taxes – paying taxes via at direct debit

s133 – other taxes -how to pay taxes when abroad

s132 – irs -taxation of stock option plans

s131 – irs – invoices – how long to keep them

s130 – international taxation of al income

s129 – al – invoicing via online platforms

Tourist Tax doubles in Lisbon

09 Wednesday Jan 2019

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Staying in a hotel or local lodging accommodation in Lisbon became more expensive as of the first of the year due to the increase in the Municipal Tourist Tax from one to two Euros. The local municipality estimates additional revenues from the measure of ±_35 million in 2019.

Airbnb commissions tax deductible for Category F

09 Wednesday Jan 2019

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Local Lodging operators who opt to be assessed under the tax rules of Category F (long-term rentals) may deduct commissions from this income paid to online reservation platforms. However, those carrying out their tourist business under Category B as Sole Traders do not deduct specific expenses but rather are automatically allotted 65% from their gross “AL” income to cover operating expenses.

Higher Education Expenses in 2019

09 Wednesday Jan 2019

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Parents with children studying in universities in the interior of the country can receive a 40% tax credit in 2019 for expenses up to €1,000. This tax break is an increase from 30% with a maximum of €800 as compared to families whose children normally live and study from home.

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