·Effective IRS rate drops to 11.65% and nearly half of families pay no tax
The tax burden on labour and pension income reached its lowest level in three years, even as declared income grew nearly 10%.
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·The tax burden on labour and pension income reached its lowest level in three years, even as declared income grew nearly 10%.
·The Portuguese Tax Authority explains why many taxpayers will get a smaller IRS refund this year - or even have tax to pay.
·Corporate tax drops to 19%, new VAT Group regime, accounting SAF-T postponed, and salary uplift incentives. Everything Portuguese companies need to know for 2026.
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The Portuguese Tax Authority now recognises that cancer patients reassessed with a lower disability degree can keep tax benefits and recover overpaid tax up to 2024. Learn how.
·CAAD validated a €1.17M tax assessment against Manuel Luís Goucha. The case is a practical manual on the limits of tax planning and how the General Anti-Abuse Rule works in Portugal.
·The Portuguese Tax Authority will automatically recognize tax benefits for cancer patients whose disability rating was reduced, with retroactive effect to January 2024.
·If you filed your IRS and owe less than €25, you won't pay anything. And if your refund is below €10, you won't receive it either. Learn how it works.
·Hosting on Airbnb, driving for Uber/Bolt or delivering for Glovo? Complete Grupo Your guide to declaring income on IRS 2026, with CAE codes, annexes, deductions and tax savings.
·Monthly IRS withholding from your salary is not the final tax. Understand how the year-end calculation works, why some years you get a refund and others you pay, and what you can do to optimize your tax burden in 2026.
·The Ministry of Finance assures that the technical failure in the IRS refund system has been resolved and that all bank transfers are being processed.
·Health expenses are one of the most generous IRS deductions, but also one of the most underutilized. Discover the most common mistakes and how to avoid them.
·Taxpayers now have new icons on e-Fatura to classify cultural expenses. The measure only takes effect on the IRS filed in 2027, but it starts counting now.
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