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Due to Covid-19, the Portuguese tax authorities announced that taxpayers will have the option to pay VAT due in installments during the first six months of 2021. The conditions for this extension are strict.
4 March, 2021
QR codes in Portugal are postponed until 2022 and PDF invoices are still acceptable until March 2021.
30 December, 2020
Portuguese tax authorities are considering the extension of domestic reverse charge for non-established businesses
15 March, 2020
As from the fourth quarter of 2019, taxpayers in Portugal will have additional time to make VAT payments on monthly and quarterly VAT returns. VAT submission deadlines have not changed.
5 November, 2019
Electronic issuance of invoices with a certified program will be mandatory in Portugal. These changes also affect non-established companies.
4 November, 2019
Portugal will require a separate registration in the Ultimate Beneficial Owner registration (UBO register) as from 30 June 2019.
4 May, 2019
The requirement of using a certified billing software in Portugal is expected to be extended as from 1 July 2019.
4 May, 2019
The tax authorities recently updated the Portuguese VAT return form with important changes that will impact the VAT reporting function of all VAT registered businesses in Portugal.
6 July, 2018
The Portuguese tax authorities recently announced a delay on the obligation to providing an annual accounting SAF-T file.
8 May, 2018
The tax authorities in Lisbon recently announced a delay on the obligation to provide a file for Portuguese SAF-T annual accounting.
26 March, 2018
The Portuguese tax authorities recently announced a delay on the obligation to provide an annual accounting SAF-T file.
15 March, 2018
As from 1 January 2018, tax authorities will require an annual SAF-T including accounting data for corporate tax purposes. The new Portuguese SAF-T file must be submitted to the tax authorities upon request.
1 December, 2017