Fly me to the moon
A HOLIDAY on the moon may be beyond the pocket of the average reader, but affordable space travel is gradually being developed and a taste of space can now be
PAKISTAN
Car bomb hits Karachi restaurant AT LEAST two people have been killed and 15 others wounded as a car bomb detonated outside a fast-food restaurant in Karachi, southern Pakistan. The
Portugal’s hidden paradise
PORTUGAL HAS many famous former colonies that make great holiday destinations – Brazil, Goa and Cape Verde, to name just a few. But have you discovered São Tomé and Príncipe
How should you choose your accountant, financial …
How should you choose your accountant, financial and tax consultants in Portugal? THIS ISSUE is a huge problem for those who arrive in Portugal and want to establish their business.
Starting a business in Portugal – Part three
Simplified Regime SINCE 2001, all forms of self-employment are taxed under Category B (commercial, industrial and agricultural business activities). For tax purposes, reporting will follow the rules of either the
UGANDA
Police battle Uganda protesters POLICE IN Uganda have fired tear gas and bullets at crowds of opposition supporters for the second day running. The protesters believe that the treason charges
Starting a business in Portugal – Part two
Requirements for the self-employed Before you start… Before you are permitted to start your independent business activity in Portugal, you must first register. This is done either through the completion
Happy rainy days
Monday October 10 Until you have lived in a country with long, dry summers, you can never fully appreciate the absolute joy and elation of autumn rain – the smell,
N. IRELAND
Eighth man arrested in bank raid AN EIGHTH man has been arrested by police investigating last December’s 26.5 million pound Northern Bank robbery. A 40-year-old was arrested in Londonderry earlier
Fat children and new heroes
Dear Reader, As the Christmas season draws closer, I felt it was my responsibility to remind you of the old saying ‘you are what you eat’. I am really worried