On March 26, 2025, the Plenary Session of the Tax Litigation Division of the Supreme Administrative Court (STA) issued a ruling with decisive implications for the urban rehabilitation sector and for taxpayers who have applied the reduced 6% VAT rate to their construction contracts, under item 2.23 of List I of the VAT Code.
On March 4th, 2025, CMVM released a public consultation on the draft regulation amending CMVM Regulation No. 2/2020, of March 17th, on the prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing (AML/CFT).
On March 20, 2025, the Bank of Portugal published Notice n.º 2/2025 which, on the one side, significantly amends Notice n.º 3/2020 which regulates the organizational culture and the governance and internal control systems of the entities subject to the supervision of the Bank of Portugal and, on the other side, revokes Instructions n.º 17/2011 and n.º 28/2007.
The regime that was approved after the revocation of the NHR, known as RIFICI or NHR 2.0, determines that taxpayers who hold qualified jobs and are members of corporate bodies in entities that carry out activities deemed as relevant to the national economy, duly recognized by AICEP, E. P. E., or by IAPMEI, I. P., may benefit from this regime.
The National Anti-Corruption Mechanism (MENAC) has extended the deadline for covered entities to register and submit documents on the RGPC Platform until February 14th, 2025.
Registration under no. 13/04 in Ordem dos Advogados
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