Portugal's income tax fell most in EU, but social contributions rose sharply
Portugal experienced the largest drop in income tax burden across the EU over the past decade. However, this reduction was offset by a significant increase in social contributions, which now represent a much larger share of state revenue.
Why it matters for your move
Tax and contribution rates directly affect take-home pay and overall cost of living for expats and residents.
This is Re-locant.com’s own brief, written to explain what the update means for people moving to or living in Portugal. For the full original report, see the source below.