Double taxation and international fiscal law
By: PEDRO SIMÕES financial@portugalresident.com A SIMPLE definition of double taxation is tax which has been charged twice instead of once. It can occur in the same country but it is
Sensible money
By: RAOUL RUIZ MARTINEZ financial@portugalresident.com Investment Advisor Finesco financial Services, Ltd WITH THE increase of the Bank of England base rate to 5.75 per cent, there is now a genuine
Holiday lets and rental income – part one
By: DENNIS SWING GREENE International Fiscal Consultant for euroFINESCO eurofinesco@portugalresident.com PORTUGUESE PROPERTY is an attractive investment because it can bring income as well as capital growth, making it potentially both
Alternatives to holiday let licensing – Part four
By: DENNIS SWING GREENE International Fiscal Consultant for euroFINESCO eurofinesco@portugalresident.com This is the final article in a four part series examining different alternatives to Holiday Let Licensing: 1) Keeping your
Weighing up your retirement options
By: JOHN WESTWOOD Managing Director, Blacktower Financial Management Group financial@portugalresident.com WHEN IT comes to taking income from a pension plan at retirement, most people’s default option is to buy an
Flushing out tax dodgers
By: BILL BLEVINS Financial Correspondent, Blevins Franks blevins@portugalresident.com BRITAIN’S SO-CALLED tax ‘amnesty’ flushed out around 60,000 registrations by offshore account tax dodgers, who decided to own up and face a
Alternatives to holiday let licensing – Part three
By: DENNIS SWING GREENE International Fiscal Consultant for euroFINESCO eurofinesco@portugalresident.com Hospedagem: the hybrid solution This is the third in a four part series examining different alternatives to Holiday Let Licensing:
Ten ways to defeat inheritance tax
By: BILL BLEVINS Financial Correspondent, Blevins Franks blevins@portugalresident.com UK inheritance tax (IHT) is a worrying matter for more and more Britons as they fall liable to this damaging tax. You
Alternatives to holiday let licensing – Part two
By: DENNIS SWING GREENE International Fiscal Consultant for euroFINESCO eurofinesco@portugalresident.com How to organise under RAU This is the second in a four part series examining different alternatives to Holiday Let
Alternatives to holiday let licensing – Part one
By: Dennis Swing-Green International Fiscal Consultant for euroFINESCO eurofinesco@portugalresident.com Ways of keeping your habitation licence THIS SPRING, for the third consecutive year, inspectors from Autoridade de Segurança Alimentar e Económica

