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Tax tips for expats in Portugal

March 18, 2011 by Expatica Leave a Comment

Portugal tax

One of the biggest shockers that you will ever encounter as an expat living in Portugal is the tax system, so make sure you give it your full care and attention. If you live in Portugal and get your pension from England you are liable for tax in both countries. Also, if you do not declare it to the tax man in Portugal they actually have the right to kick you out of the country. So make sure that you are legit with your tax from the moment go! The tax system is also very different to England, so expect to have to learn a new tax system once you become an expat in Portugal. The rate of personal income tax in Portugal is below the national average of its fellow EU countries but it … [Read more...] about Tax tips for expats in Portugal

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