New Legal Framework for Local Accommodation: Impact and Critical Changes Introduced by Decree-Law 76/2024
On 23 October 2024, Decree-Law no. 76/2024 brought significant changes to the legal framework for establishing local accommodation establishments in Portugal. This law, which came into force on 1 November 2024, gives new powers to municipalities, defines new rules for condominiums, and strengthens supervision of the sector.
Local Accommodation vs. Short-Term Rental
This article explores the different scenarios and the options for short-term rentals as alternatives and complements to LA.
New special tax on AL activity: CEAL or Contribuição Extraordinária sobre o Alojamento Local
CEAL will be payable from 2024 by those who hold licenses for short-term rental activity on independent units or autonomous divisions of buildings that are licensed for habitation purposes.
Algarve nominated in the World's Leading Beach Destination 2019 category by the World Travel Awards
Após ter vencido, pela sexta vez, o título de Melhor Destino de Praia da Europa, em junho deste ano, o Algarve está agora nomeado na categoria "World's Leading Beach Destination 2019".