Portugal’s 2026 corporate income tax: the general and SME rates, the state derrama brackets and the municipal derrama cap — each figure set by Lei n.º 64/2025 or the CIRC, dated and linked to its primary source.
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| Item | Rate | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|
| IRC — general rate (2026) | 19%VerifiedTransitional reduction path set by Lei n.º 64/2025: 20% → 19% (2026) → 18% → 17% by 2028. | CIRC Art. 87.º (Lei n.º 64/2025) |
| IRC — reduced rate for SMEs / Small Mid Caps | 15% on the first €50,000 of taxable income; the excess is taxed at the general rateVerifiedApplies to small and medium-sized enterprises and Small Mid Caps. Applies from tax periods starting on/after 1 Jan 2026. | CIRC Art. 87.º (Lei n.º 64/2025) |
| Taxable profit | Rate | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|
| Derrama estadual — taxable profit > €1.5M to €7.5M | 3%VerifiedState surtax on the portion of taxable profit in this band. | CIRC Art. 87.º-A |
| Derrama estadual — taxable profit > €7.5M to €35M | 5%VerifiedState surtax on the portion of taxable profit in this band. | CIRC Art. 87.º-A |
| Derrama estadual — taxable profit > €35M | 9%VerifiedState surtax on the portion of taxable profit in this band. | CIRC Art. 87.º-A |
| Item | Rate | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|
| Derrama municipal — maximum rate | Up to 1.5% (each municipality sets its own rate)VerifiedMunicipal surtax on taxable profit, capped at 1.5%; the actual rate is fixed annually by each município. | Lei n.º 73/2013 Art. 18.º |