All parties, including PS, criticise government plan to penalise old vehicles
With almost 330,000 signatories on the petition to cancel the proposed hike in road fund tax for ‘old vehicles’ (pre-2007), it is looking increasingly as if the plan will have
Road fund tax hike on old vehicles ‘here to stay’
PM labels hike “political decision of social justice”… In spite of the almost quarter of a million people who signed the petition AGAINST increases in road fund tax for the
IL leader ‘challenges PM’ to drop proposed road fund tax hike on old vehicles
With the petition against the government’s proposal to massively increase road fund tax on old vehicles gaining new support by the hour the leader of Iniciativa Liberal, Rui Rocha, has
Almost 400,000 sign petition against government’s plan to hammer old cars with massive tax rise
Portugal’s government wants to make owners of old cars ‘compensate’ for reduction in motorway toll revenue Almost 400,000 citizens, have signed a petition against by the government’s plan to make
Road fund tax increases could reach 230%
According to SIC Notícias today, the government’s determination to get people to scrap their old cars has led to a plan to increase the road fund tax on vehicles pre-dating
New tax incentives created to ‘keep foreign investment coming to Portugal’
“Out with the old NHR, in with the new” With very little in the way of political enthusiasm for the Socialist government’s State Budget for 2024, there is good news
Buying a second home in Portugal: what you need to know from a tax perspective
Either to diversify their investment portfolio or driven by a desire to enjoy year-round sunshine on the West Coast of Europe, one can really think of a number of reasons
GALP turns thumb-screws on taxation
Is “trying to ensure Sines doesn’t suffer Matosinhos fate…” GALP’s CEO Filipe Silva has said today that the company was trying to ensure that the Sines refinery “does not suffer
Tax burden in Portugal is 36.4% of GDP
The tax burden on citizens and businesses in Portugal reached a new record in 2022: 36.4% of GDP, up 1.1% on the year before, reports national statistics institute INE. Explains
Fuel crisis: Government prepares to lighten taxpayers’ load
Portugal’s government was described over the weekend as “admitting the reduction of IVA and/ or ISP (taxes on fuel) in an extreme scenario in which the price of oil hits









