Using a company to own Portuguese property Nº 5
Contributed by DENNIS SWING GREENE Portuguese nominee companies: the better solution A Portuguese nominee company is the best solution for those stuck with non-resident structures. Combining tax efficiency, low cost
Beach entertainment
It used to be the case that going to the beach involved lying in the sun, perhaps delving into a book, splashing in the sea and relaxing. Now, seaside towns
Village life in Bahia – By Sarah Davies
The northeast state of Bahia in Brazil has, for the first time this summer, experienced the arrival of the English tour companies. With many local businesses struggling to survive through
Offshore tax fraud – By DAVID S. FRANKS
One of the largest tax investigations ever seen in the UK is currently underway by the Offshore Fraud Projects Group (OFPG). The OFPG was created a couple of years ago
GAZA STRIP
Abductions and continued air and land offences Two journalists working for the US Fox News Network were kidnapped by gunmen on Monday evening. Roadblocks were quickly set up to find
CUBA
Castro said to be recovering A state controlled newspaper published the first pictures of Fidel Castro, on his 80th birthday, since his intestinal surgery a few weeks ago. Castro handed
Get on course
Learning holidays offer adventure travel for both body and mind If you usually come home from holiday with nothing more than a great tan, why not consider returning with something
Food and diabetes – Rules for a healthy diet
Here we are again, talking about diabetes, the so-called plague of the century. Diabetes is serious, as it results in an accumulation of glucose in the blood, which, if left
Using a company to own Portuguese property Nº4
Contributed by Dennis Swing Greene International fiscal consultant, EuroFINESCO S.A. Why move a company to Portugal? When a company redomiciles to Portugal, there is no property transfer: no Property Transfer
Creating a business with the government’s help
Contributed by Pedro Simões Tax and accountancy consultant Managing Director, ACOQ Creating and starting a business brings many changes to a person’s life. There are several decisions to make and

