A small European nation that borders Spain. Its capital is Lisboa (Lisbon). Portugal began to colonize Angola in the 15th century. The Portuguese government was overthrown by a military coup in 1974, and Angola finally won its independence from Portugal one year later.

a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)

a country that borders Spain.

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Top wine-producing regions include Minho, Douro, Alenquer, and Portalegre.

See my Portuguese wine guide.

See our Portuguese wine guide.

Ministry of Economy Investment, Trade and Tourism of Portugal ICEP Portugal Ministry of Finance Institute of Informatics National Institute of Statistics

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Afonso II, the Fat, King of Portugal (reigned from 1212 to 1233)

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Portugal's e-government website. Site in Portuguese.

Holiday rental income is subject to VAT at 21 per cent. For rental properties the owner is charged a flat rate of 25 per cent on gross rents and there is no allowances for expenses like mortgage interest. The capital gains tax is 25 per cent and a 10 per cent transfer tax applies to property inherited by a close relative or an unmarried partner.

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