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Tax Representatives For UK Nationals – deadline now June 30th 2022

Published on 05/05/2021

On 31st December 2020, the transition period for the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union (Brexit) ended. As of 1st January 2021, the appointment of a tax representative in Portugal by individual and collective taxpayers, with tax domicile in the United Kingdom, became mandatory. Non-residents need to appoint a fiscal representative in Portugal. They usually have 60 days within which to do this, but exceptionally the Portuguese government has now extended the deadline until 30 June 2022.

img decoding=”async” loading=”lazy” src=”http://algarvedailynews.com/images/news2/19084.jpg” alt=”TAX REPRESENTATIVES FOR UK NATIONALS – DEADLINE JUNE 30TH 2021″ width=”160″ height=”107″ style=”margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; float: left;” />On 31st December 2020, the transition period for the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union (Brexit) ended. As of 1st January 2021, the appointment of a tax representative in Portugal by individual and collective taxpayers, with tax domicile in the United Kingdom, became mandatory. Non-residents need to appoint a fiscal representative in Portugal. They usually have 60 days within which to do this, but exceptionally the Portuguese government has now extended the deadline until 30 June 2022.
em>Please note, Residents in the EU are not obliged to appoint a fiscal representative, but can do so if they wish.

What is the tax representative for?

Why am I required to appoint a tax representative?

How to appoint a tax representative?

Who can be a tax representative?

Please see the official guide HERE, published by the Portuguese Tax Authority, which will answer these questions and more.
strong>Failure to appoint a tax representative, when mandatory, is punishable by a fine of €75 to €7,500.