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Consumption Tax Trends: Key findings for Portugal

The Portuguese standard VAT rate is 23.0%, which is above the OECD average. (...)

UPDATE 1-Portugal to help firms through coronavirus, tough measures in place

Portugal moved to help businesses weather the coronavirus epidemic on Friday (...)

Taxing Energy Use: Key findings for Portugal

This country note explains how Portugal taxes energy use. The note shows the (...)

Portugal can use its economic recovery to build up resilience

Portugal’s economic recovery is now well established, with GDP back to pre-crisis (...)

Taxing Energy Use 2018: Key findings for Portugal

This note describes the taxation of energy use in Portugal. It contains the (...)

Taxation of household savings: Key findings for Portugal

This note presents marginal effective tax rates (METRs) that summarise the (...)

Taxing Wages: Key findings for Portugal

Portugal had the 13th highest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries (...)

Portugal Fiscal Expenditure

Fiscal expenditure in Portugal amounted to EUR 50.36 billion in 2016. Fiscal (...)

Portugal GDP Growth Rate

The Portuguese economy advanced 0.6 percent on quarter in the last three months (...)

Portugal GDP Annual Growth Rate

The Portuguese economy expanded 2 percent year-on-year in the last quarter (...)

Portugal Government Budget

The Portuguese government reported a EUR 3.8 billion deficit in 2016, equivalent (...)

Portugal Government Revenues

Government Revenues in Portugal decreased to 3081 EUR Million in January from (...)

Portugal Government Spending

Government Spending in Portugal increased to 8385.70 EUR Million in the fourth (...)

Portugal Social Security Rate

The Social Security Rate in Portugal stands at 34.75 percent. Social Security (...)

Portugal Economic Activity YoY

Portuguese economic activity expanded 1.2 percent year-on-year in January (...)

Portugal Personal Income Tax Rate

The Personal Income Tax Rate in Portugal stands at 56.50 percent. Personal (...)

Portugal Retail Sales MoM

Retail Sales in Portugal increased 3.10 percent in February of 2017 over the (...)

Portugal Industrial Production MoM

Industrial Production in Portugal decreased 0.70 percent in February of 2017 (...)

Portugal Sales Tax Rate | VAT

The Sales Tax Rate in Portugal stands at 23 percent. Sales Tax Rate in Portugal (...)

Portugal Corporate Tax Rate

The Corporate Tax Rate in Portugal stands at 21 percent. Corporate Tax Rate (...)

Environment: a source of future economic growth in Portugal

Despite Portugal’s economic and political challenges, it is still committed (...)

Portugal: rebalancing the economy and returning to growth through job creation and better capital allocation

Low growth and huge current account deficits have characterised the Portuguese (...)

Taxing Wages: Country note for Portugal

The average worker in Portugal faced a tax burden on labour income (tax wedge) (...)

Portugal: Deepening structural reform to support growth and competitiveness

Having been hit hard by the global crisis, the Portuguese government has taken (...)

Fundamental reforms paving the way for economic recovery in Portugal, OECD says

Fundamental reforms have helped put the Portuguese economy back on the right (...)

Revenue Statistics and Consumption Tax Trends 2014: Key findings for Portugal

The tax burden in Portugal increased by 2.2 percentage points from 31.2% to (...)

International community continues making major progress to end tax evasion

The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (...)

Revenue Statistics: Key findings for Portugal

The tax burden in Portugal declined by 0.1 percentage points from 34.5% to (...)

Taxing Wages: Portugal

The tax burden on labour income is expressed by the tax wedge, which is a (...)

Environmental taxes: Key findings for Portugal LINK

This country note provides an environmental tax and carbon pricing profile (...)