Submission of the tax return for 2025 income begins on Wednesday. Fewer refunds are expected, just as last year, when the IRS amount 'donated' to thousands of entities nearly doubled to 77.4 million.
The time has come to settle IRS accounts – and to choose who to donate 1% to
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Context & Explainers
IRS Jovem is a tax benefit that provides a partial exemption on employment income for young workers aged 18 to 26 during their first five years of work. It helps young professionals retain more of their earnings by reducing their income tax (Imposto sobre o Rendimento de Pessoas Singulares) liability. As of 2024, these taxpayers are eligible for the automatic tax return system, simplifying the annual filing process.
The automatic tax return (IRS Automático) is a system where the Portuguese tax authority pre-fills your annual income tax declaration using data provided by employers and banks. Taxpayers only need to verify the details and submit the form, which saves time and reduces the risk of manual errors. The service is available to residents with simple tax situations, including those now enrolled in the IRS Jovem program.
AI Summary AvailableYoung taxpayers now eligible for automatic tax returnsRead the synthesized summary with context and explainers
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