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Forum: Portugal
Jan 22nd 2021, 5:53 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 8,510
Posted By Benjiman

Re: Portuguese taxation of UK rental income

That's great Tony, thanks for explaining
Forum: Portugal
Jan 22nd 2021, 1:17 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 8,510
Posted By Benjiman

Re: Portuguese taxation of UK rental income

Yes 28%. Or you can elect to pay at income tax rates if that's better for you?
Forum: Portugal
Jan 22nd 2021, 1:04 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 8,510
Posted By Benjiman

Re: Portuguese taxation of UK rental income

Thanks Tony, you have confirmed what I had thought to be the case. That means that at the end of one's NHR period, there could be a substantial change in tax bill. You may not pay tax on the personal...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 20th 2021, 4:14 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 8,510
Posted By Benjiman

Re: Portuguese taxation of UK rental income

Ok thanks liveaboard, sounds like I need to do that
Forum: Portugal
Jan 20th 2021, 10:04 am
Replies: 38
Views: 8,510
Posted By Benjiman

Re: Portuguese taxation of UK rental income

Thanks for the lead liveaboard. I do understand UK rental income is always taxed in the UK. But since there's no personal allowance in Portugal, I'm wondering whether, once the NHR period is expired,...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 19th 2021, 8:46 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 8,510
Posted By Benjiman

Post Portuguese taxation of UK rental income

I've tried hard to find an answer to this online. Can anyone help?
As a Portuguese resident, who pays UK tax on rental income generated in the UK, am I required to pay any tax on that rental income...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 14th 2020, 4:29 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,500
Posted By Benjiman

Re: Exchanging Driving Licence - eye test? and IMT or Camara Municipal?

The doctor didn't do an eye test and we don't need glasses for driving.
We already have residency certificates. We explained we wanted the medical certificate in order to exchange our UK driving...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 14th 2020, 11:08 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,500
Posted By Benjiman

Exchanging Driving Licence - eye test? and IMT or Camara Municipal?

Hiya, Any help with this would be gratefully received:
We recently had a doctor's appointment to get medical certificates in order to exchange our UK driving licences. We came away with the signed...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 27th 2020, 2:34 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,104
Posted By Benjiman

Re: Rentals

We've been renting an apartment for the last year. We paid two months rent in advance rather than a separate deposit. The only added costs are water and electricity....
Forum: Portugal
Jun 26th 2020, 1:42 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 768
Posted By Benjiman

Re: UK passport 6 month rule

Yes that's worth considering. Gov.uk presently says that all normal timescales for renewal are suspended due to Covid....
Forum: Portugal
Jun 26th 2020, 1:31 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 768
Posted By Benjiman

Re: UK passport 6 month rule

Ha yes. I have a friend with a similar story.
Forum: Portugal
Jun 26th 2020, 1:26 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 768
Posted By Benjiman

Re: UK passport 6 month rule

That sounds good
My passport expires June 2021. So I could hold off renewing until say April if I was going to be in the UK for the 3 weeks or so needed for them to turn around the renewal.
I...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 26th 2020, 12:15 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 768
Posted By Benjiman

UK passport 6 month rule

Hi, UK passports can't be used to enter Portugal within 6 months of their expiry date. But can you use a UK passport within 6 months before expiry date to book a flight to leave Portugal and return...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 4th 2020, 10:53 am
Replies: 8
Views: 498
Posted By Benjiman

Re: RNH married couples

Oh right yes that makes sense. Will be better for us. Thanks
Forum: Portugal
Feb 4th 2020, 9:12 am
Replies: 8
Views: 498
Posted By Benjiman

Re: RNH married couples

Thanks Lelandy. First year might be different for us as wife still had UK employment income in 2019
Forum: Portugal
Feb 4th 2020, 8:46 am
Replies: 8
Views: 498
Posted By Benjiman

Re: RNH married couples

Once you have decided whether to file separately or as a couple do you have to stick with that in subsequent years?
Forum: Portugal
Feb 3rd 2020, 8:46 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 498
Posted By Benjiman

Re: RNH married couples

Thanks Lelandy and Didion. Better get on with that then!
Forum: Portugal
Feb 3rd 2020, 8:14 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 498
Posted By Benjiman

RNH married couples

We moved to Portugal in 2019. I've recently received RNH status. Sorry if this is a daft question but does my wife also need to apply separately? (I've read that you file your tax return as a couple)...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 26th 2020, 5:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By Benjiman

Re: Do own tax return?

Thanks Diddion and Loafing Along for the information which is very helpful. Seems like the next step is to find a good accountant who speaks English too!
Forum: Portugal
Jan 23rd 2020, 8:21 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By Benjiman

Re: Do own tax return?

Thanks Didion that sounds like a very sensible suggestion and the link is useful.
I haven't done the double taxation form with HMRC yet. Are you meaning that will be needed towards the end of the...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 23rd 2020, 4:44 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By Benjiman

Do own tax return?

I would like to ask if it's worth trying to do my own tax returns in Portugal (as I do in the UK) or whether expats would recommend to use an accountant? Our situation is that we don't have jobs in...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 14th 2019, 7:31 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 10,598
Posted By Benjiman

Re: 6 month rule for U.K. cars

Thanks Red Eric and Bill
Makes sense, I will run with that approach, drive carefully and hopefully all will be well!
Ben
Forum: Portugal
Aug 12th 2019, 5:14 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 10,598
Posted By Benjiman

Re: 6 month rule for U.K. cars

Thanks Red Eric!
Inspired by your advice I visited the Customs office in Peniche today (couldn't quite face the idea of going to the police station!) The lady wasn't that sure about the legality,...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 11th 2019, 9:38 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 10,598
Posted By Benjiman

Re: 6 month rule for U.K. cars

I don't know anything about tax residency (have that to come!) I'm just looking at a British Embassy document on Car Importation. It starts with a
​​section on Temporary Admission of Motor Vehicles...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 11th 2019, 8:55 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 10,598
Posted By Benjiman

Re: 6 month rule for U.K. cars

I have the same question as AppMan. Now that I have registered as resident, can I still drive my UK registered car up to the 185 day limit before I take it back to the UK?
This legislation quoted...
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