Tax Litigation
SÉRVULO is celebrated for its broad experience in handling tax disputes, whether advising clients on the preventative front or representing them in all manner of contentious cases, be they of an administrative or judicial nature. The firm has particular expertise assisting clients with tax claims, administrative appeals, property tax evaluations, reviews of taxable assets, tax inspections and extra-judicial tax debt settlements. The team is also well-practised in guiding clients through all stages of various tax-related judicial procedures (tax enforcement chief among them), relating to levies, duties and other charges, as well as social security contributions.
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Ana Moutinho Nascimento
Teresa Pala Schwalbach
National Taxation
SÉRVULO provides clients with regular counsel on tax assessments and the range of different tax regimes in operation at the national level, specifically IRC (corporate tax), IRS (income tax), IVA (value added tax), IS (stamp duty), IMT (property transfer tax), IMI (council tax) and IEC (excise duty). The firm also provides comprehensive advice to clients in regards to the tax implications of transactions, in particular mergers, demergers, asset acquisitions and exchanges, company incorporations, real estate projects and financial instruments.
SÉRVULO has vast experience advising on fiscal matters related to non-tax levies, especially in regards to duties in the water (TRH) and waste (TGR) sectors.
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Ana Moutinho Nascimento
Teresa Pala Schwalbach
Tax Rates
The keen technical precision of SÉRVULO’s tax team allows clients to rest assured that they are signed up to the appropriate tax regime and registered in the right band, in what is an ever-changing landscape.
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Ana Moutinho Nascimento
Teresa Pala Schwalbach
Local Taxation
SÉRVULO advises its clients on all matters of local and regional taxation, not least in regards to taxes due for the use and occupation of municipal properties.
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Ana Moutinho Nascimento
Teresa Pala Schwalbach
Social Security
SÉRVULO has the depth of expertise required to advise and assess clients on social insurance contributions, be they one-off payments or on-running policies.
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Ana Moutinho Nascimento
Teresa Pala Schwalbach
Non-Habitual Residents
SÉRVULO is well-versed in steering clients through the procedures required to qualify for non-domiciled resident status, a privileged tax band aimed at investors and professionals whose activities bring value-added business to the country, but who have not been resident in Portugal for the last five years.
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Ana Moutinho Nascimento
Teresa Pala Schwalbach