VAT clarification in urban rehabilitation
An opportunity to strengthen confidence in the sector and create a more stable framework for those investing in the recovery of urban heritage.

Latest news and stories about taxation in property in Portugal for expats and residents.
An opportunity to strengthen confidence in the sector and create a more stable framework for those investing in the recovery of urban heritage.

The consortium led by Engie, which acquired six Douro dams from EDP in 2020, faces potential additional costs due to the Municipal Tax on Property Transfers (IMT) and Stamp Duty (IS). This situation arises if the Tax Authority applies its tax understanding to the deal's various phases, potentially leading to significant financial implications for the consortium.

An overview of the conference hosted by Jornal Económico and CMS Portugal discussing the current state and future of the housing sector.

The European Commission suggests that Portugal update the property value of homes to increase recurring taxes, specifically the Municipal Property Tax (IMI), to encourage owners to put houses on the market and promote residential mobility. It also suggests the temporary allocation of subsidies to the most vulnerable families in the face of...

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Property owners reject the OECD's proposal, arguing that raising taxes does not resolve the crisis.
