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Portuguese tax guides
Clear articles on IRS, IVA, Social Security and more — grounded in primary Portuguese law, with citations to the sources.
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Do Freelancers Pay VAT in Portugal? Article 53 Explained
Confused about IVA as a freelancer in Portugal? How the article 53 CIVA exemption works, the turnover threshold, and when you must charge VAT.
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Regime simplificado for freelancers (recibos verdes): how your taxable income is calculated
How Portugal's regime simplificado taxes self-employed income — the coefficient that decides how much of your invoicing is taxable, and the first-year relief.
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