3 reforms for non-resident taxpayers implemented 1 January 2023 Since 1 January 2023, the Tax and Customs Authority (AT) now requires foreign businesses VAT registered in Portugal to comply with 3 requirements already in place for residents: Invoices must be produced by certified invoicing software
Phased increase of annual VAT registration threshold for certain taxpayers The Portuguese tax authorities, Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira, has confirmed a new phased increase in the VAT registration threshold for the following businesses: Not exporting or importing goods; Not obliged to complete statutory accounts; or
Transactional data report postponed one year to 2024; first filing due in 2025 to cover 2024 Portugal’s Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT) is to make compulsory the production of a Portuguese Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) Accounting file added to the existing Invoice SAF-T PT requirements. This
VAT compliance and reporting rules in Portugal 2023 Below is summary of the major rules provided under Portuguese VAT rules (Mervärdesskattelagen 1994, VAT Act; Regulations and guidelines from the Ministry of Finance), plus adoption of EU VAT Directive provisions. Check our country VAT guides for
Non-resident business with a Portuguese VAT registration must submit monthly invoices under SAF-T PT from Jan 2023 Foreign businesses producing their Portuguese invoices using certified software are obliged from 1 January 2023 to submit monthly invoice summaries using the SAF-PT format. This will be due
COVID-19 crisis means postponed VAT returns and payment deadlines The Portuguese tax authority, Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT), has extended both monthly and quarterly VAT return filings and payment deadlines. This is provided in recognition of the continuing COVID-19 crisis. The changes are as follows: Monthly
Portugal’s Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT) is to make compulsory the production of a Portuguese Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) Accounting file added to the existing Invoice SAF-T PT requirements. This will come into effect from 1 January 2022 for resident businesses. The Accounting file is
Portugal was the first country to implement the OECD’s Standard Audit File for Tax in 2009. It is known as SAF-T (PT) locally, and all income taxpayers are required to comply – meaning resident. SAF-T is standardised format for the reporting of VAT transactions –
Confusion on monthly transaction-based reporting for non-residents due from 1 January 2022 Foreign businesses with a Portuguese Value Added Tax registration for local taxable transactions face new invoice reporting requirements from 2022. Although the failure of a first vote on the 2022 budget means these
