What you need to know about moving to Portugal tax-efficiently
There’s no doubt that Portugal is a fantastic place to make your home, but did you know it can also offer financial advantages? If you are planning to move to
Economy and Sea: why have ministries been combined?
Livre asks inconvenient question as former oil boss takes helm Livre – a tiny party about to take up a new seat in parliament – has been the first to
Take control of your finances in an uncertain world
The last few years have emphasised how uncertain life can be; how we never know what is around the corner. Brexit and the pandemic have now been followed by the
Portugal’s economy projected to grow
Economy should show ‘significant growth’ despite Ukraine war, energy crisis, says finance minister Finance Minister João Leão on Monday said that, despite the “unpredictability” caused by the war in Ukraine
How much capital gains tax you pay in Portugal?
Like many countries, Portugal imposes a capital gains tax on the sale of assets. It only applies to gains made on real estate and investments; personal items are not taxable
How does inflation impact your retirement savings?
With inflation surging in both the EU and the UK, now is the time to review your savings and investments to establish if they are suitably structured to provide protection
A year on from Brexit
It has been over a year now since the UK left the European Union. And while British expatriates continue to enjoy the life they were used to in Portugal, there
Portugal set to ‘surpass growth forecasts in 2022’: finance ministry
On its first heady day back in business, the government has announced that it is hoping to surpass forecasts for economic growth in 2022. A note from the office of
The importance of domicile
For British expatriates, understanding domicile is an important element of estate planning. It is domicile, not residence, that determines your liability for UK inheritance tax. With rates at 40%, UK
Strategic financial planning for 2022
This New Year, make it one of your resolutions to check your financial planning is on track to meet your needs and protect your family’s long-term financial security in Portugal.