
At what point during the purchase of a house do I have to pay taxes?
When buying a house, two taxes must be paid: The Municipal Property Transfer Tax (IMT) and the Stamp Duty Tax (IS). But when do they need to be paid?
When buying a house, two taxes must be paid: The Municipal Property Transfer Tax (IMT) and the Stamp Duty Tax (IS). But when do they need to be paid?
The number of new housing credit contracts reached a record value, mainly driven by the financing granted to young people under 35 with tax exemptions, according to data released by the Bank of Portugal (BdP).
See here the tables with the IMT exemption rates that young people will be entitled to according to the values of the houses to buy.
The new support measures for young people up to 35 years old to buy a house came into effect on August 1st. Therefore, find out the answers to the most frequently asked questions.
The decree-law on the measure regarding tax exemption on home purchases for young people between 18 and 35 years old has already been published and is set to take effect on August 1st. Let's recall the conditions of the measure.
The measure will come into effect on the first day of next month, so young people up to 35 years old in the process of buying a house are postponing the signing of deeds in order to still be able to access the tax benefit. Understand if it is possible legally and how to access the measure.
Young people are entitled to IMT exemption if the purpose of the property remains the same, without changing the family unit or workplace. Learn more, afterwards.
Young people up to 35 years old will be exempt from taxes when buying their first house regardless of their income, but with limits on the property values. Find out how the measure will work next.
The Tax Authority clarifies which resale properties are entitled to IMT exemption under the Mais Habitação program.