Portugal or Uganda: which taxes less?

Both tax systems side by side, headline rates and the gap between them.

Level pegging: Portugal and Uganda weigh about the same on the taxpayer.

Tax Portugal Uganda Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 19% 30% −11.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 14.5% to 48% 0% to 40% +8.0 points
VAT standard rate 23% 18% +5.0 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Portugal

General regime 18% in 2027, 17% in 2028 19%
SMEs: first €50,000 of profit 15%

Uganda

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