Increased IMT for foreigners between the "populist" and the "illegal"
Properties above 1.28 million are already facing an IMT of 7.5%, whether the buyers are Portuguese or foreign, tax experts remind us. In the medium term, the measure is expected to end up in the Court of Justice of the European Union, they believe.
Housing diploma provides for 7.5% IMT if the buyer is a non-resident but there are exceptions
The government's proposed law aimed at boosting housing supply includes an increase in the IMT to 7.5% for non-resident buyers, but there are exceptions that allow for avoiding the higher IMT.
