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IFICI, Explained

August 2026 | Investments & Insights

 

Few subjects generate more enthusiasm and less precision than Portuguese tax regimes. The current one, IFICI, the Tax Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation, informally known abroad as "NHR 2.0", is regularly presented online as either a paradise or a disappointment...

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The Quiet Season

August 2026 | Portugal Lifestyle

 

Ask anyone in northern Europe about the Algarve and they will describe August: the full beaches, the long lunches, the light that seems to have been ordered in advance. They are not wrong. But August is the Algarve on stage...

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What Twelve Years as CEO Taught Me About Arriving Well in Portugal

July 2026 | Thought Leadership

 

Relocating to Portugal looks simple and is not: an international family arriving in the Algarve will typically deal with nine different professionals who never speak to each other...

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Buying. Building. Moving. Holding. 

The decisions arrive one at a time and are never separate. A point of view formed here over decades.

The Quiet Season

August 2026 | Portugal Lifestyle

 

Ask anyone in northern Europe about the Algarve and they will describe August: the full beaches, the long lunches, the light that seems to have been ordered in advance. They are not wrong. But August is the Algarve on stage...

Read full article

What Twelve Years as CEO Taught Me About Arriving Well in Portugal

July 2026 | Thought Leadership

 

Relocating to Portugal looks simple and is not: an international family arriving in the Algarve will typically deal with nine different professionals who never speak to each other...

Read full article

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