Portugal tax guides (2026)

• Net salary in Portugal 2026: how it is calculated
  From gross to net salary in Portugal in 2026: IRS withholding tables, 11% Social Security, tax-free meal allowance and worked examples for €920, €1,500 and €2,000.
• IRS Jovem 2026: Portugal's youth tax break explained
  IRS Jovem in 2026: income tax exemption for under-35s for 10 years (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%), annual cap of €29,542.15 and reduced withholding.
• IMT in Portugal 2026: property transfer tax tables and calculator
  Portugal IMT 2026 tables, IMT Jovem for under-35s up to €330,539, 0.8% Stamp Duty, the 7.5% rate for non-residents and worked examples.
• Freelancing in Portugal 2026: IRS, Social Security and VAT
  Self-employed (recibos verdes) in Portugal 2026: 0.75 coefficient, 15% rule, 21.4% Social Security on 70% of income, VAT exemption up to €15,000 and 23% withholding.
• Portugal income tax for foreigners: non-residents, IFICI (ex-NHR) and more
  How expats and foreigners are taxed in Portugal: 25% flat rate for non-residents, EU option to be taxed as resident, IFICI 20% (successor of NHR) and Programa Regressar.
• Holiday and Christmas bonuses in Portugal (2026): how much you get and when
  Holiday and Christmas bonuses in Portugal: when they are paid, how twelfths (duodécimos) work, IRS withholding and 11% Social Security, with a €1,500 example.
• IRS refund in Portugal: when it arrives and how to check it
  IRS refund in Portugal: why you get one, the 31 August legal deadline, what delays it, interest on late refunds and how to check it on the Portal das Finanças.
• IRS Automático in Portugal: who can use it and what to check
  IRS Automático in Portugal: who qualifies, the 30 June deadline, what to check before confirming and when filing your IRS return manually is better.
• IRS deductions in Portugal 2026: everything you can claim
  IRS deductions in Portugal for 2026: general expenses, health, education, rent, VAT, PPR, dependants and the overall cap, with rates, limits and an example.
• IUC 2026: Portugal's annual car tax explained
  Portugal IUC car tax 2026: due by the end of your registration month, categories A and B, how to pay online, exemptions and the new 2027 calendar.
• IMI 2026: Portugal property tax, deadlines and how to pay less
  Portugal IMI property tax 2026: 0.3%–0.45% rates, May/August/November instalments, family discount, exemptions and how to lower your bill.
• Social Security for the self-employed in Portugal (2026)
  Self-employed Social Security in Portugal 2026: 21.4% on 70% of income, quarterly returns, €20 minimum, first-year exemption and ±25% base adjustment.
• IRS 2027: what changes in Portugal's Budget proposal
  Portugal IRS 2027 proposal: brackets up 3.88%, lower rates in brackets 1–6, €13,580 tax-free minimum, €970 minimum wage and IMT Jovem up to €338,141.