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Understanding Tax Representation in Portugal: Obligations, Duties, and Appointment Process

  • Tax representation in Portugal is required for certain foreign entities for their VAT obligations.
  • The role of the tax representative is to represent the foreign entity before the Portuguese tax authorities and ensure tax obligations are met.
  • Tax representation is mandatory for foreign entities with tax obligations in Portugal, including VAT, corporate income tax, and personal income tax.
  • The duties of a tax representative in Portugal include preparing and submitting tax returns, ensuring timely tax payments, communicating with tax authorities, managing VAT obligations, ensuring legal compliance, protecting against penalties, and providing tax advice.
  • To appoint a tax representative in Portugal, one should look for a qualified and competent representative, discuss specific tax needs, and select a representative.

Source: asd-int.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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