Exit Tax in Poland vs Austria – A Practical Comparison

What is exit tax in principle? “Exit tax” (Wegzugsbesteuerung also called “tax on unrealised gains”) is a set of rules designed to tax latent (unrealised) capital gains when a taxpayer (or assets) leaves a jurisdiction in a way that would otherwise deprive that jurisdiction of its future taxing right onZobrazit více

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8 května, 2026

Portugal: Everything you need to know about Non-Habitual Resident (NHR)

1. The Original NHR Regime (2009–2023) – Now Closed The original Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) regime was one of Europe’s most attractive tax programs for expats, retirees, and remote workers. It offered some very generous benefits: – 10-year duration (one-time only, not renewable) – 20% flat tax on Portuguese-sourced income fromZobrazit více

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5 května, 2026

Bulgaria: Personal Income Tax

1. General information The Bulgarian personal income tax (PIT) regime is characterized by a notably simple and low-tax structure compared to most European Union jurisdictions. It operates on a flat tax principle, whereby a uniform rate of 10% applies to the majority of personal income categories, including employment income, incomeZobrazit více

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20 dubna, 2026

Bulgaria: Residence Permits Overview

I. Long-Term Residence Permit (up to 1 year) – Based on Investment This type of residence permit may be issued to non-EU nationals for a period of up to one year. Permanent residence cannot be acquired under these grounds. 1. Purchase of Real Estate A foreign national may obtain aZobrazit více

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16 dubna, 2026

Exit Tax as a Barrier to Free Movement – Historical and Contemporary Reflections

Introduction Exit taxation, currently in place in many modern states, constitutes a significant obstacle to the free movement of people and capital. Although often justified by the need to protect domestic tax bases, exit taxes can materially influence individual migration decisions and must therefore be carefully considered before relocating abroad.Zobrazit více

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2 dubna, 2026