Self-employed workers without social protection can apply for assistance
Self-employed workers in Portugal without social protection can now apply for support under the government's Covid-19 measures.
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Portuguese government to launch StayAway
It's official: the Portuguese government will soon be launching its StayAway Covid application, designed to enable citizens to find out if there are any infected people around them.
Self-employed contractor the quarterly declaration is to be made
Self-employed entrepreneurs, must proceed by the end of the month to their tax return related to the month of April, May and June of this year.
Portugal's restaurant sector in dire straits
According to the monthly survey by the Portuguese Association of Hotels, Restaurants and Similar Establishments (AHRESP), almost 40% of catering businesses and 18% of tourist accommodation are planning to close their doors.
The President of the Portuguese Republic to reject the aid to managing partners
Some sad news came in late yesterday afternoon; as we reported on May 7, the government was considering an amendment in Parliament that would allow managing partners and self-employed entrepreneurs to benefit from… Read More "The President of the Portuguese Republic to reject the aid to managing partners
State considers adjustment to IRC payment
The Minister of Economy revealed earlier this week that the government will propose a change in the calculation of the IRC payment to adapt to the circumstances of the pandemic.
Renewal of residence permits can be done online
As you know, being a resident of France, Belgium, or even Switzerland does not qualify you to live in Portugal for tax purposes. Portugal has always required European nationals to apply for… Read More "Renewal of residence permits can be done online
Managing partners in Portugal benefit from a new aid
Just like the self-employed, the government should vote this Thursday a new aid related to the pandemic, allowing the managing partners to breathe a little.
New social aid for the self-employed in Portugal
Some industries are still facing significant difficulties, and the Portuguese government has just introduced a new social assistance program for the self-employed in Portugal, which is expected to be voted on this Thursday during the… Read More "New social aid for the self-employed in Portugal
Aid for micro-businesses can go up to 5000 euros
As part of the support measures put in place to help businesses cope with the economic situation and as part of the efforts to help micro-businesses resume operations, the government is planning to... Read More "Aid for micro-businesses can go up to 5000 euros
Without IBAN the Portuguese social security will not pay the aid linked to covid-19
Since the start of the quarantine, the government and Social Security have implemented various assistance measures for businesses and employees whose operations have come to a halt since the beginning of the… Read More "Without IBAN the Portuguese social security will not pay the aid linked to covid-19
PORTUGUESE SOCIAL SECURITY WILL PAY 100% DURING CONTAINMENT
Finally some good news after weeks of confinement: Portuguese social security will pay 100% of salaries.
HOW TO APPLY FOR AN IHRU LOAN
In these very difficult times, for employees and entrepreneurs. The Portuguese government has put in place several measures to help everyone. Through this article, we will explain how to... Read More "HOW TO APPLY FOR AN IHRU LOAN
DEFERRAL OF SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS DUE TO THE HEALTH CRISIS
Portugal, like the rest of Europe and the world, is facing an unprecedented health crisis; the current government has implemented several reforms—including the deferral of social security contributions—in order to help… Read More "DEFERRAL OF SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS DUE TO THE HEALTH CRISIS
ECONOMIC MEASURES PUT IN PLACE BY THE GOVERNMENT IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
We are going through a period that will take a toll on all businesses in Portugal, as well as in the rest of Europe. Every government is deploying its resources to keep its businesses afloat, with the goal of… Read More "ECONOMIC MEASURES PUT IN PLACE BY THE GOVERNMENT IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
THE REFORM OF THE NON-HABITUAL RESIDENT STATUS IS NOT A BAD THING
We’ve been telling you about this since December, and it was at the end of January 2020 that things finally came to fruition. The Socialist government introduced a bill for the 2020 budget, which… Read More "THE REFORM OF THE NON-HABITUAL RESIDENT STATUS IS NOT A BAD THING
THE GOVERNMENT PRESENTS A PROJECT TO REFORM THE STATUS OF NHS
A few days ago, we told you that the Portuguese government was thinking about a reform of the status of non-habitual resident. This rumor has been confirmed yesterday.
FRANCE, PORTUGAL, MOROCCO WHAT IS THE BEST COUNTRY TO SPEND YOUR RETIREMENT
Climate, cost of living, public health system... Based on multiple criteria, the US News website has established which is the best country in the world for you dear retirees.
PORTUGAL VOTED BEST RETIREMENT DESTINATION IN THE WORLD IN 2020
Portugal was named by [International Living magazine] as the best destination for retirees to live in 2020, according to the Global Retirement Index, which annually ranks the countries that… Read More "PORTUGAL VOTED BEST RETIREMENT DESTINATION IN THE WORLD IN 2020
GOVERNMENT ADMITS IT WANTS TO TAX FOREIGN PENSIONERS
The RNH, which allows foreign retirees to receive a full exemption from income tax on their private-sector retirement income, has drawn some criticism in recent years from… Read More "GOVERNMENT ADMITS IT WANTS TO TAX FOREIGN PENSIONERS
PORTUGAL TARGETS RECORD BUDGET SURPLUS IN 2020
Portugal set a target on Tuesday of achieving a budget surplus in 2020 for the first time in 45 years of democracy, thanks to solid economic growth.
PORTUGAL STILL ON TOP OF THE PODIUM
For several years now, the success of the tourism sector in Portugal has not wavered. This year again, Portugal continues its rise to the rank of the best destinations in the world.
THE COASTA GOVERNMENT LOSES THE MAJORITY
Antonio Costa, who was just reelected, unveiled his new government a few days ago. Unlike during his first term, this time he is not expected to have a majority, so we… Read More "THE COASTA GOVERNMENT LOSES THE MAJORITY
PORTUGAL THE ELDORADO OF TOURISM
Not a week goes by without you or us receiving information or a travel offer for Portugal. The country has become a tourist destination to be reckoned with.
THE DIFFERENT EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS IN PORTUGAL
An employment contract is a type of contract under which one person agrees to perform work for another in exchange for compensation. Depending on the legal system, the concept of a contract encompasses… Read More "THE DIFFERENT EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS IN PORTUGAL
LABOR CODE WHAT'S CHANGING IN OCTOBER
Labor Code in Portugal, what changes on October 1, 2019 The reform of part of the labor code in Portugal will have a direct impact on the labor market. Both for the... Read More "LABOR CODE WHAT'S CHANGING IN OCTOBER
EXPATRIATION, ENSURING YOUR BACK
No matter the reasons for moving abroad—whether to gain professional experience or to fulfill a dream by changing one’s life—it’s still difficult to give up one’s home country’s social security system when the time comes to make the move… Read More "EXPATRIATION, ENSURING YOUR BACK
PROGRAMA REGRESSAR
Portugal is continuing its efforts to encourage immigrants to return home. The government has just announced its intention to offer 6,500 euros to emigrants who decide to come work in Portugal.
THE DEMOGRAPHIC DECLINE IN PORTUGAL
Historically, Portugal has always been a country where its population left to immigrate to other countries. Since the 2007 crisis, this demographic decline has accelerated.
REGISTER YOUR CAR IN PORTUGAL A LEGAL OBLIGATION
REGISTERING YOUR CAR IN PORTUGAL More and more of you are choosing to make Portugal your tax residence, in order to take advantage of the many benefits the country has to offer. As you know... Read More "REGISTER YOUR CAR IN PORTUGAL A LEGAL OBLIGATION
PORTUGAL AN ECOLOGICAL COUNTRY
Portugal is banking on ecological innovations, such as solar energy and floating wind turbines, to reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels.
LOCAL HOUSING DOWN 40% IN PORTO
The number of new local housing license applications in the municipality of Porto fell by 40% in the first quarter of 2019. Tourism in the city remains in very good health
10 YEARS WITHOUT A SALARY INCREASE IN PORTUGAL
Prime Minister Antonio Costa is threatening to resign if Parliament passes a law to raise teachers' salaries.
PENSION CONTRIBUTIONS IN PORTUGAL
You are about to sign a permanent contract in Portugal and you have questions about your pension contributions in Portugal.
SUCCESSFULLY SETTING UP BUSINESS IN PORTUGAL IN 2019
Portugal has been the preferred destination for entrepreneurs and retirees for the past 7 years.
PORTUGUESE PUBLIC DEFICIT AT ITS LOWEST IN 45 YEARS
The government announces a historic result with seven months to go before the legislative elections, a public deficit at its lowest level since 1974.
PORTUGAL RETURNS TO SAFE HARBOR
PORTUGAL IS BACK ON TRACK! The austerity program under the supervision of the Troika resulted in a 78 billion euro loan that did not help. The young people were leaving the country, the... Read More "PORTUGAL RETURNS TO SAFE HARBOR
PORTUGAL A COUNTRY WITHOUT POPULISM
The European elections are approaching, and Brussels fears a populist tsunami sweeping across the continent.
TOURISM BOOMS IN NORTHERN PORTUGAL
In 2017, Portugal broke records in terms of tourist numbers and revenue. It welcomed more than 23M tourists and 50M passengers at its airports. While... Read More "TOURISM BOOMS IN NORTHERN PORTUGAL
THE JOB MARKET IN PORTUGAL
THE JOB MARKET IN PORTUGAL Portugal is a very popular destination for French expatriates. Proximity, living environment, economic development, tax advantages, etc. In addition, the economic situation of Portugal facilitates... Read More "THE JOB MARKET IN PORTUGAL
PORTUGAL IN GOOD ECONOMIC SHAPE
Since emerging from the crisis in 2014, the Portuguese economy has remained strong. Even if the country, not escaping the general slowdown, suffered a slowdown at the end of the year. The growth... Read More "PORTUGAL IN GOOD ECONOMIC SHAPE
WHAT WILL CHANGE IN 2019 IN PORTUGAL
Last October, the legislature passed the 2019 state budget proposal.
MAJ: PORTUGAL WILL PAY THE DEBT TO THE IMF
The Prime Minister announced yesterday that Portugal will pay the entire debt to the IMF until the end of the year.
GROWTH IN PORTUGAL AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE FRENCH
Employment reforms have resulted in a stronger labor market.
PORTUGAL PRESENTS ITS 2019 BUDGET
Everyone in Europe has their eyes on Italy's budget, which seems unacceptable to Europe. But this week, much more discreetly, Portugal has released its 2019 budget.
PORTUGAL TOWARDS A HISTORIC LOW DEFICIT
Portugal's socialist government pledged on Tuesday to achieve the lowest budget deficit in its history in 2019
THE REASONS FOR PORTUGAL'S RECOVERY
Far from Brussels dogma and French fiscal policy, Portugal's success is based on boosting investment and lowering taxes.
THE FRENCH MORE AND MORE PRESENT IN PORTUGAL
MORE AND MORE FRENCH IN PORTUGAL IN 2017 The French are more attracted than ever to Portugal. They now form the 8th largest foreign community in the country. For the past few years, the number of... Read More "THE FRENCH MORE AND MORE PRESENT IN PORTUGAL
Portugal believes in the future again
On this sunny morning, it's hard to make your way through Rua da Prata, in the heart of Lisbon. A bunch of Japanese pensioners are squeezed in front of the window of a traditional cannery, where the recipes of sardines... Read More "Portugal believes in the future again
in 2018 Portugal continues its race towards full employment
Portugal has become the best pupil of the euro zone with economic growth at its highest, unemployment at its lowest, investments in permanent progression, a budget deficit which tends towards the... Read More "in 2018 Portugal continues its race towards full employment
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