Portuguese Court’s decision in transfer pricing dispute relating to inter-company loan and management fees

February 27, 2013

The arbitration administrative court in Portugal recently ruled in favour of the taxpayer in a dispute with the Portuguese Tax Authorities (TA) in respect to the application of the arm’s length principle to inter-company loan and management fee

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Portugal: New withholding tax rates

February 05, 2013

The Official Gazette of Portugal published Order 796-B/2013 of the Ministry of Finance on 14 January 2013. Order 796-B/2013 approved the new withholding tax tables for personal income tax. The new withholding tax rates are applicable to employment

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Peru and Portugal signed a DTA

January 21, 2013

Peru and Portugal signed an agreement on 19 November 2012 to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion. No further details of the agreement are currently

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Income tax treaty between Portugal and Georgia

January 06, 2013

Georgia and Portugal signed an income tax treaty on 21 December

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Portugal: Budget 2013

December 17, 2012

The Portuguese National Assembly has recently adopted the Budget 2013. Under the new measures there will be a reduction in the number of income tax brackets from eight to five. The top marginal income tax rate will be increased from 46.5% to 48% and

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DTA between Peru and Portugal

November 22, 2012

On November 19, 2012, Peru and Portugal signed a double taxation agreement

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DTA between Portugal and Cyprus

November 22, 2012

According to the Cypriot Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on November 19, 2012, Portugal and Cyprus signed a double taxation agreement

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Switzerland: Protocol With Portugal Forwards To Parliament For Approval

November 09, 2012

The Swiss government endorsed a Protocol to the nation's double taxation agreement (DTA) with Portugal on November 7, 2012, and forwarded the agreement to the nation's parliament for its

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DTA between Portugal and Uruguay enters into force

September 27, 2012

According to media reports, the double taxation agreement (DTA) signed between Portugal and Uruguay on November 30, 2009, entered into force on September 13,

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DTAs between Portugal, East Timor and Panama ratified by Portugal

August 15, 2012

According to Portugal's Official Gazette, the double taxation agreements (DTAs) signed between Portugal and East Timor, and Portugal and Panama were ratified by Portugal on August 9,

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Portugal-Luxembourg DTA entered into force

June 28, 2012

According to notice no. 65/2012, published by the Portuguese government on June 20, 2012, two protocols amending the Portugal-Luxembourg double taxation agreement (DTA) entered into force on May 18,

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Switzerland and Portugal Sign DTA Protocol

June 27, 2012

It was reported on 27 June 2012 that Switzerland and Portugal have recently signed in Lisbon a protocol to amend the bilateral double taxation agreement (DTA) between the two countries in the area of taxes on income and capital. According to the

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DTA between Portugal and Norway will enter into force

June 12, 2012

According to the Norwegian government, the double taxation agreement (DTA) between Portugal and Norway, signed on March 10, 2011, will enter into force on June 15,

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Singapore and Portugal Sign TIE Protocol

May 26, 2012

A protocol to the existing double taxation agreement (DTA) between Singapore and Portugal was signed on May 28, 2012, and will enter into force after the completion of ratification procedures by both countries. The protocol was signed in Singapore

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