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Update: Jersey, Isle of Man and Uruguay have been white-listed as of January 1st 2017 Portuguese legal provisions governing the taxation of transactions with entities located in tax havens [...]

The Portuguese Tax Reform – New opportunities for investment in Portuguese speaking countries The target USA multinational corporations with Portuguese subsidiaries, operations in Europe or [...]

Social Security in Portugal The Portuguese Social Security program provides benefits paid by contributions by the employer and employee, by the self-employed, and in specific cases by those that [...]

Introduction Over the last decade, Portugal has become a prime location for direct foreign investment, do business and for ultra and high net worth individuals to live. Portugal’s [...]

I can’t afford to retire – is active aging in Portugal an option for me? Just because someone is reaching the age of retirement, it does not mean that it is required, mandatory or even feasible [...]

China’s Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) released the first draft of its new Foreign Investment Law (中华人民共和国外国投资法) in January 2015. The Foreign Investment Law (“FIL”) is expected to replace [...]

Brazil: World Cup Taxes According to a list provided by the IBPT – Brazilian Institute of Planning and Taxation, gifts usually bought during this occasion are taxed as follows: Products / [...]

Brazil: Mother’s Day taxes According to a list provided by the IBPT – Brazilian Institute of Planning and Taxation, gifts usually bought during this occasion are taxed as follows: [...]

Portugal For The Investor The Portuguese Golden Visa The Portuguese Investment Residence Permit, labelled internationally as the Golden Visa, is designed as an investment visa for non-European [...]

2016 AI Tax Awards We are proud to announce that Lugna has been considered Best for Multinational Corporate Tax in 2016. The Acquisition International 2016 Tax Awards, in partnership with Hays [...]