AL cannot be canceled immediately
“Cancellations should be evaluated very carefully, as the chambers may be making undue or even illegal cancellations,” says the president of ALEP. The cancellation of Alojamento Local that has not…
2023 was the best year ever for tourism in the Alentejo
The tourism sector in the Alentejo, a determining factor for the region’s economy, has shown an upward trend throughout the year, both in terms of overnight stays and revenue. Although…
What makes a good tourism logo?
Allure in miniature: logos and slogans are the most concise form of nation branding. Countries around the world are trying to present themselves in the best possible light. A selection.…
Late publication of new AL tax absolutely unacceptable
President of the Association of Local Accommodation in Portugal, Eduardo Miranda, says that “this is yet another example of the disastrous way in which Mais Habitação was conceived and implemented”…
AL operators will have to pay CEAL in 2024.
Tax authorities publish coefficients on last day. The coefficients needed to calculate the extraordinary levy on the Accommodation Local sector were published in Diário da República on the last working…
Turismo de Portugal invested a record 800,000€
Turismo de Portugal has invested around 800,000 euros this year in promoting its gastronomy, the largest amount ever, half of which will be invested in the first exclusively Portuguese Michelin…
“Cleaning up inactive ALs is necessary, but it was, and is, done very badly”
Local Accommodation: “Cleaning up inactives is necessary, but it was, and is, done very badly”, highlights Eduardo Miranda More than 80% of the 100 municipalities with the highest rate of…
Lack of proof of activity should erase more than 8200 AL registrations in Lisbon
11,447 of Lisbon’s 19,917 Local Accommodation registrations have been checked. Lisbon has 19,917 Local Accommodation (AL) registrations, of which proof of registration has been provided for 11,447, indicating that more…
Government extends AL proof deadline
The deadline for owners of local accommodations (AL) has been extended. The Government moved the date for submitting the proof of activity for AL to the 13th of December, 11.59PM.…