AEP advances with 16 proposals for the 2027 State Budget and advocates for tax cuts on businesses and labour

The Portuguese Business Association (AEP) has submitted 16 proposals to the government for the 2027 State Budget, focusing on economic growth, tax reduction, and business competitiveness. Key proposals include a 12.5% IRC rate for company mergers, a reduction in IRS progressivity, and major tax incentives for R&D investment and employee housing support.