Participation exemption is, under Portuguese law, a tax exemption applicable to dividends received from a subsidiary and any possible capital gains ensuing from the sale of that participation. Under the participation exemption regime companies can do business and...
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15 Reasons to live in Madeira when this is over
With the prospective opening of borders and travel one destination remains eternal, the "Pearl of the Atlantic", Madeira. This Portuguese autonomous region is not only a beautiful place to live, but also an even more beautiful place to live, find out why. 15 Reasons...
Rising after Covid-19
Rising after Covid-19, a "new era" with some economic uncertainty, requires a wise decision to invest in certain frameworks that could alleviate the tax burden, and therefore your personal and/or corporate operational costs. Madeira has the right tools to help you and...
Golden Visa Portugal: Choosing Madeira Island
The Golden Visa, in Portugal, is a residency (and citizenship) by investment scheme designed to attract high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and their families to live in the country. Legally known as Residency Permits for Investment Activities ("ARI"),...
Economic Substance Requirements in Madeira
Economic substance describes the economic (operational) reality of a corporate structure that has been put in place because of international tax optimization reasons. In an ever more globalized economy, and especially taking into account the European Union context, it...
Investing in Madeira Matters
Investing in Madeira matters, not only for the (international) growth of your business/company, but also because through it you can be part of a group of international investors re-shaping the archipelago's economy. The creation of the International Business Center of...
A safe haven during and after Covid-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a toll on businesses across the world. Governments are pouring in money, setting up credit lines and other forms of state aid to support businesses. Start-Ups, especially those breaking-even or already profitable are also facing cuts on...
Incorporating a Company in Portugal
To start a business activity in Portugal you will need to incorporate a company and, usually, license its activity. Madeira Corporate Services, can help you set up a company, make changes or amendments to the memorandum of association or statutes, dissolve companies,...
Holdings in Madeira (Portugal)
Portugal, and more specifically Madeira, offers unique conditions for investors to locate not only their holding company but also their commercial and trading company. Keep reading our article to find out why. Why Portugal? Why Madeira? Cost and Quality of Living...
MIBC: ready for business
Portugal has one of the most important tax policy tools in Europe, the Madeira Free Trade Zone, internationally known as the International Business Center of Madeira (MIBC) and it is ready for business. Intended for the internationalization of Portuguese and foreign...