The Corporate Tax Rate in Portugal in 2025 has dropped from 21% to 20%, as of January 1, 2025, reflecting a targeted effort to enhance competitiveness and attract investment. This foundational change necessitates a fresh approach to corporate tax planning, as total burdens can vary significantly once local and regional surtaxes are added.
Curious about the new corporate tax rate in Portugal? As of 2025, the Corporate Tax Rate in Portugal has been reduced from 21% to 20%, with further cuts planned through 2028. This article offers a full breakdown of the current tax structure, including surtaxes, regional variations in Madeira and the Azores, and special SME reliefs, helping businesses understand their true effective tax burden. Discover expert-backed tax planning strategies to optimise your corporate setup, lower your liabilities, and take advantage of incentives like the 5% rate under Madeira’s International Business Centre (MIBC).
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