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Autoridade Tributária's Informação Vinculativa Subjects CGA Work-Accident Pensions to Full IRS Under the Decreto-Lei 503/99 Carve-Out — Retroactive Public-Service Payouts From 2013 Trigger the Article 74 Splitting Option

Autoridade Tributária's Informação Vinculativa Subjects CGA Work-Accident Pensions to Full IRS Under the Decreto-Lei 503/99 Carve-Out — Retroactive Public-Service Payouts From 2013 Trigger the Article 74 Splitting Option

AT informação vinculativa confirms CGA work-accident pensions for civil servants are taxed under IRS — the Decreto-Lei 503/99 carve-out blocks the Article 12 exemption, and retroactive lump sums qualify for the Article 74 splitting option.
The Portugal Brief
Pulseiras Electrónicas in Domestic-Violence Cases Triple From 513 to 1,655 Between 2016 and 2025 — Porto Carries 346 Devices, House-Arrest Sentences Surge 693% to 547 and the DGRSP File Settles at 60% DV-Specific

Pulseiras Electrónicas in Domestic-Violence Cases Triple From 513 to 1,655 Between 2016 and 2025 — Porto Carries 346 Devices, House-Arrest Sentences Surge 693% to 547 and the DGRSP File Settles at 60% DV-Specific

DGRSP closes 2025 with 1,655 active pulseiras electrónicas in domestic-violence cases against 513 in 2016 — a 222.61% decade climb. The DV cohort now carries 60% of all electronic monitoring; Porto holds 346 devices, Lisboa 281; house-arrest sentences surge 693% to 547.
The Portugal Brief