&NewLine;<p>End of RNH in 2024&comma; this is the announcement made by the Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa&comma; yesterday during an address on CNN Portugal&period; The Portuguese Prime Minister made a shock announcement&comma; by announcing that the tax regime for non-residents, which grants foreign pensioners and workers a ceiling on their income tax, would end in 2024&period;</p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Portugal is the end of the RNH</h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The head of government has announced the end of the special tax on non-habitual residents &lpar;<strong>RNH</strong>&rpar;&comma; in an interview with <a href="https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/governo/antonio-costa/governo-acaba-com-beneficios-fiscais-para-nao-residentes-e-admite-subir-salario-minimo-o-que-precisa-de-saber-da-entrevista-de-antonio-costa/20231003/651b4ce2d34e65afa2f5f5fb" target="_blank" data-type="link" data-id="https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/governo/antonio-costa/governo-acaba-com-beneficios-fiscais-para-nao-residentes-e-admite-subir-salario-minimo-o-que-precisa-de-saber-da-entrevista-de-antonio-costa/20231003/651b4ce2d34e65afa2f5f5fb" rel="noreferrer noopener">CNN Portugal</a>It will come to an end in 2024," said Costa, before adding that this tax regime "no longer makes sense at the present time";</p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In 2022&comma; according to the latest figures&comma; tax expenditure under the&rsquo&semi;IRS regime for non-habitual residents rose by 18&comma;5 &percnt; to 1,507&comma;9 million&rsquo&semi;euros&period; Two years earlier&comma; this figure stood at 972&comma;2 million&semi;euros and&comma; in 2021&comma; it reached 1,271&comma;8 million&comma; according to the report on tax expenditure sent to Parliament this year&period;</p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>This scheme allows workers whose activities are considered to have a high added value to pay a tax on their earnings. <a href="https://vivreauportugalconsulting.com/demande-de-rnh-portugal/" data-type="page" data-id="6823">special rate of 20 &percnt; </a>IRS on income from categories A &lpar;salaried work&rpar; and B &lpar;self-employment&rpar;&period; Retired&comma; pay a 10 &percnt; IRS rate on their&period; pensions;</p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Asked about the loss of income&comma; the Prime Minister declared that "the government will put up no resistance" to raising the minimum wage beyond the 821 euros planned&comma; referring to the UGT's negotiating proposal as part of the social dialogue&period;</p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Regarding the employers' proposals&comma; the Prime Minister stated that there was no question of reopening the debate on the TSU&period; "Reopening the debate on the TSU is the last thing Portuguese society needs or wants"&comma; he declared&period; Regarding the payment of the 15th month&comma; exempt from taxes and contributions&comma; M&period; Costa stressed that this measure "is not for everyone" and declared that "there is room" to negotiate an increase "for everyone"&period;</p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The head of the executive branch was interviewed by CNN Portugal and answered a series of live questions on the topics on the agenda&comma; from the start of the new school year to housing issues and the new National Health Service model&period; Several questions were also put by the audience&comma; made up of a group of citizens selected by GfK and representing different social strata and professions&comma; different ages and different regions of the country&period; This group of citizens was joined by students and professors from Nova SBE&period; </p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class="wp-block-video"><video controls src="https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/governo/antonio-costa/governo-acaba-com-beneficios-fiscais-para-nao-residentes-e-admite-subir-salario-minimo-o-que-precisa-de-saber-da-entrevista-de-antonio-costa/20231003/651b4ce2d34e65afa2f5f5fb"></video></figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><a href="https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/governo/antonio-costa/governo-acaba-com-beneficios-fiscais-para-nao-residentes-e-admite-subir-salario-minimo-o-que-precisa-de-saber-da-entrevista-de-antonio-costa/20231003/651b4ce2d34e65afa2f5f5fb" data-type="link" data-id="https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/governo/antonio-costa/governo-acaba-com-beneficios-fiscais-para-nao-residentes-e-admite-subir-salario-minimo-o-que-precisa-de-saber-da-entrevista-de-antonio-costa/20231003/651b4ce2d34e65afa2f5f5fb" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Link to the Prime Minister's announcement</a></p>&NewLine;
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