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Cost of living in Portugal

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 9:53 am

by Roy Hersh

VAT for basic food, books, restaurants and other basics which used to be as low as 5% (otherwise 7%) have changed overnight to 23% in 2012.

Re: Cost of living in Portugal

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 10:41 am

by Andy Velebil

Roy Hersh wrote:VAT for basic food, books, restaurants and other basics which used to be as low as 5% (otherwise 7%) have changed overnight to 23% in 2012.

OUCH!!!

Re: Cost of living in Portugal

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 4:35 pm

by Eric Ifune

No wonder some people are rioting. A rise that much would cause rioting in the States as well.