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Podcast: Offshore Tax with HTJ.tax
Episode: Operating Foreign Companies While Tax Resident in Portugal
Description: For many expats and entrepreneurs, maintaining or managing a foreign company while living in Portugal seems straightforward — but Portugal’s corporate tax rules can make things more complex than expected.Key Point:Unlike some countries that rely heavily on the “Place of Effective Management” (POEM) as a tie-breaker rule, Portugal uses “effective management” as a primary test for determining corporate tax residency.Here’s what that means:🏢 Head Office: This refers to the company’s registered or legal office — where it’s incorporated.🧭 Effective Mana...