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The sale of a property received through inheritance is subject to personal income tax (IRS) when the asset itself is transferred, rather than the right to the inheritance or the hereditary share, clarifies the Tax and Customs Authority (AT) in a binding ruling published this Monday on the Finance Portal. The interpretation follows a request submitted...
The Portuguese tax authority has clarified that capital gains tax exemptions for reinvestment are limited when a property owned individually is sold and replaced by a jointly purchased home, restricting the benefit to the owner's share.
Raising IMI, limits on the taxation of capital gains from the sale of homes, and higher taxation of 'underused' or vacant dwellings in 'high‑demand areas' are the main recommendations of an OECD study published today.
Tax expert Nuno Oliveira Garcia analyses the final version of the State Budget for 2026 and explains whether taxpayers will save or pay more in income tax, property tax, and capital gains tax on inheritances.
The tax authority clarifies that it is possible to move the amount after ten years without any penalties
