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Insurance promulgates changes to the VAT and excise code
Publication: ECO
Author: Lusa
Source published: 30/10/2026, 21:02:49 UTC
Briefing created: 31/10/2026, 05:39:35 UTC
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Briefings
President António José Seguro promulgated a law on October 30, 2026, altering the VAT and consumption tax codes. The law expands the application of special tax regimes to liquid fuel retailers and strengthens control over the national petroleum system. Revenue is projected to rise by 4.2%. The President noted the decision was made to fulfill a European Union obligation regarding derogatory measures for special tax regimes.
Key points
- President António José Seguro promulgated a law on October 30, 2026, altering the VAT and consumption tax codes.
- The law expands the application of special tax regimes to liquid fuel retailers and strengthens control over the national petroleum system.
Context
The Republic of Portugal, following a legislative process, promulgated a law on October 30, 2026, altering the VAT and consumption tax codes. This decision was made to fulfill a European Union obligation regarding derogatory measures for special tax regimes.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to the Portuguese text provided. Specific implementation dates, exact revenue figures beyond the 4.2% projection, and the specific scope of the petroleum system controls are not detailed in the source.
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