March 2023

Sale of two properties within two years: Is it not tax-free for individuals after all?

The story A foreign tax resident from Israel, with a tax representative in Greece, was charged income tax and a fine, after the tax audit authorities found out that the foreign taxpayer had profits from business activity, which relate to the sale of real estate, but without declaring his commencing of business activity. The taxpayer filed an appeal, requesting the annulment of the act of determining...

Portugal will no longer issue ‘golden’ EU visas

Five hundred thousand euros ($530,000) for a residence permit in a Schengen zone EU country: That's the deal the Portuguese government has been offering rich foreigners since 2012. About 12,000 investors have taken advantage of it to date, effectively purchasing an entry ticket to the European Union for themselves and their families. Now Portugal is calling time on its golden visa program, partly in...

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