Pensions, Double Taxation and Moving to Porto
If you are thinking about retiring in Porto, do not leave pension tax until the end. It is easy to focus on rent, healthcare, neighbourhoods […]
David Fernandez
NHR, IFICI and Portugal Tax Incentives: What New Residents Should Verify
NHR used to be one of the first things people mentioned when talking about moving to Portugal. For a long time, it sounded simple from […]
Tax Residency vs Legal Residency in Portugal
Tax residency and legal residency are not the same thing. I know the words sound similar, and in normal conversation people mix them all the […]
How to Set Up a Company in Portugal: Questions to Ask Before You Start
Setting up a company in Portugal can be quite fast. That does not mean it is always the right move. If you are in Porto […]
Self-Employment in Portugal: Social Security, Invoices and First-Year Planning
Self-employment in Portugal looks simple from the outside. Open activity, issue invoices, work from a cafe, and that is it. In real life, there is […]
Finding Work in Porto: Where Jobs Are and What Foreigners Should Expect
Finding work in Porto is possible. Finding a good job quickly, in English, with a high foreign salary and no paperwork problems is much less […]
Alojamento Local in Porto: Basics for Owners and Buyers
Alojamento Local can look simple when someone is selling you the dream. Buy a flat, put it online, get tourist income, done. In Porto, I […]
Why Deliveries Can Be Difficult in Portugal
Deliveries in Portugal are not impossible, but they do expose every small problem in your address. Missing doorbell name, wrong floor, old phone number, building […]
Home and Vehicle Insurance in Portugal
Insurance is easy to ignore until something leaks, breaks, crashes or gets stolen. Then suddenly the small print matters more than you expected. If you […]
Property Due Diligence in Portugal: Land, Licences, Notaries and Planning
Property due diligence is the unromantic part of buying in Portugal. Good. Buying a home should have an unromantic part. Porto and the north have […]