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Hiring a Domestic Worker (Empregado/a Doméstico/a) in Portugal in 2026 — A Practical Guide to the Decreto-Lei 235/92 Contract Regime, the Segurança Social Doméstico Code, the IRS Categoria A Reporting Path and the Multiple-Employer Acumulação Mechanics

Hiring a Domestic Worker (Empregado/a Doméstico/a) in Portugal in 2026 — A Practical Guide to the Decreto-Lei 235/92 Contract Regime, the Segurança Social Doméstico Code, the IRS Categoria A Reporting Path and the Multiple-Employer Acumulação Mechanics

A practical guide to hiring a domestic worker in Portugal in 2026 — the Decreto-Lei 235/92 contract regime, the Segurança Social doméstico code, the IRS Categoria A reporting path, the multiple-employer acumulação mechanics and the IAS-indexed base reference values.
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Rede Empregar Lines Up Gulbenkian, 'la Caixa', IPDJ, IEFP and BNP Paribas Foundation Behind a Five-Founder NEET Coalition Backing 3,438 Young People Across 43 Projects — Tuesday's Fundação Launch Sets the Frame

Rede Empregar Lines Up Gulbenkian, 'la Caixa', IPDJ, IEFP and BNP Paribas Foundation Behind a Five-Founder NEET Coalition Backing 3,438 Young People Across 43 Projects — Tuesday's Fundação Launch Sets the Frame

Five founders — Gulbenkian, 'la Caixa', IPDJ, IEFP and Fundação BNP Paribas — opened the Rede Empregar coalition on 2 June at the Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, backing 3,438 NEET young people aged 15-34 across 43 nationally-distributed projects.
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Building a PPR (Plano Poupança Reforma) Portfolio in Portugal in 2026 — A Practical Guide to the 20% IRS Tax Credit, the €400/€350/€300 Age-Banded Caps, the 5- and 8-Year Lock-In and the Categoria H Withdrawal Mechanics

Building a PPR (Plano Poupança Reforma) Portfolio in Portugal in 2026 — A Practical Guide to the 20% IRS Tax Credit, the €400/€350/€300 Age-Banded Caps, the 5- and 8-Year Lock-In and the Categoria H Withdrawal Mechanics

A practical guide to Portugal's PPR (Plano Poupança Reforma) — the 20% IRS tax credit, the €400/€350/€300 age-banded caps, the 5- and 8-year lock-in, the 8% withdrawal tax, the Categoria H Modelo 3 reporting flow and how the PPR stacks against the state pension and IFICI.
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