Portuguese taxes in 2024: What you need to know
2024年2月20日 · Capital gains tax. When Portuguese residents sell worldwide property, 50% of the gain is added to your annual income and taxed at the relevant income tax rate.
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Level exceeds ‘Cascais1938’ benchmark by 23.3 cms The mean sea level (MSL) measured at the Cascais tide gauge recorded "the highest level ever" in 2024 - 23.3 centimetres above the 'Cascais1938' benchmark, Carlos Antunes, from the Faculty of Sciences at the University of Lisbon, revealed today.
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'This is a case of increasing doubt' President of the Portuguese Firefighters League (LBP) António Nunes has today defended the creation of an independent technical commission to carry out the investigation into the accident involving a fire-fighting vehicle in Odemira which resulted in the death of one firefighter, and serious...
Hotel boom: Algarve attracting major projects - Portugal Resident
2024年10月10日 · From east to west Algarve, several hotels are either being constructed, renovated or rebranded. The Algarve’s reputation as Portugal’s leading tourist destination continues to attract major hotel operators, who are investing hundreds of millions of euros in the region at an incredible pace. Several new hotels are already being built in the region, while others are just beginning ...
A guide to obtaining Portuguese citizenship: who is entitled and …
2024年9月6日 · The Portuguese Law sets out two types of citizenship: citizenship by origin and acquired citizenship. The first one applies to those who were born with the right to Portuguese citizenship, such as children and grandchildren of Portuguese citizens, as well as, in some circumstances, individuals born in Portugal; the second one applies to those who acquired this right throughout their lives, by ...
5.3 earthquake rocks Portugal; government calls for calm
2024年8月26日 · “Biggest earthquake felt in Lisbon since 1969,” geophysicist says. An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale was felt in Portugal this Monday morning (August 26), followed by three aftershocks.. According to Portugal’s sea and atmosphere institute (IPMA), the epicentre was registered at 5.11am, with its epicentre 58 kilometres west of Sines and at a depth of 21 kilometres.
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15 immigrant service centres to open in next few weeks
2024年10月16日 · AIMA to be ‘strengthened’ with extra staff and funding. Over the next few weeks 15 service centres run by the Task Force of the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) will be operating in different parts of the country.. António Leitão Amaro, minister for the presidency, being heard by the parliamentary committee on Constitutional Affairs, Rights, Freedoms and Guarantees ...
Portugal’s approach to electric mobility ‘isn’t working’
2024年11月4日 · Report stresses country has no hope of achieving carbon neutrality targets. Charging electric vehicles on Portugal’s public grid can be twice as expensive as doing it at home, according to a study by the Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics which stresses the country has no chance of achieving its carbon neutrality targets. “The price of the public network for electric vehicles ...
Brazilian investment in Portugal set to surge 50% in three years
2024年12月3日 · Large companies will account for 80% of this increase. Brazilian investment in Portugal is poised to grow dramatically, with a forecasted 50% increase over the next three years, according to Otacílio Soares, president of the Luso-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Industry ().. The increase is linked to Brazilian companies’ “focus” on …