{"id":4646,"date":"2017-12-10T21:33:11","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T21:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mgra.pt\/briefs-november-2017\/"},"modified":"2020-10-06T10:44:32","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T10:44:32","slug":"briefs_11_2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-legal-blawg.com\/en\/2017\/12\/10\/briefs_11_2017\/","title":{"rendered":"BRIEFS – NOVEMBER 2017 –"},"content":{"rendered":"

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IV.1. Doctrine<\/strong><\/p>\n

IV.1.1. Monographs and Periodic Publications <\/strong><\/p>\n

Jorge Morais Carvalho, Joana Campos Carvalho e Jo\u00e3o Pedro Pinto-Ferreira, Manual de Resolu\u00e7\u00e3o alternativa de lit\u00edgios de consumo<\/em>, Almedina 2017;<\/p>\n

Miguel da C\u00e2mara Machado, Regimes da Preven\u00e7\u00e3o de Branqueamento de Capitais e Compliance Banc\u00e1rio<\/em>, AAFDL, 2017;<\/p>\n

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IV.1.2. Generic Guidelines & Cia<\/strong><\/p>\n

Circular Letter n.\u00ba 30195\/2017 of November 27 of Tax Management Area \u2013 VAT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Subject:<\/strong> VAT \u2013 List of gold coins.
\nhttp:\/\/info.portaldasfinancas.gov.pt\/NR\/rdonlyres\/F9C10E88-DD7E-479C-B6CC-297D63EFD373\/0\/Oficio_Circulado_30195_2017.pdf<\/p>\n

Circular Letter n.\u00ba 15628\/2017 of November 23 of Direction of Customs Regulation Services, Division of\u00a0 Circulation of Goods<\/strong><\/p>\n

Subject:<\/strong> The online provision of the original version of the regulation on technical provisions for developing, maintaining and using electronic systems for the exchange of information and for the storage of such information under the Union Customs Code (AE-IT-CAU)
\nhttp:\/\/www.dgaiec.min-financas.pt\/NR\/rdonlyres\/62A007EA-0EE2-4AB1-B746-ABBDCC65622D\/0\/Oficio_Circulado_15628_2017.pdf<\/p>\n

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IV.2. Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/p>\n

IV.2.1. Economy, Finance and Taxation
\n<\/strong>The National Budget for 2018 was approved in Parliament in the beginning of the month, being described by the Government as balanced and socially fair.<\/p>\n

On the various measures approved, stands out the forecast for a sustained reduction of the Portuguese public debt, reducing the owed interest by an amount of \u20ac 1B, allowing for an increase in the public investment from 1.7% to 2.3% of the GDP.
\nhttps:\/\/www.portugal.gov.pt\/pt\/gc21\/comunicacao\/noticia?i=orcamento-equilibrado-e-socialmente-justo<\/a><\/p>\n

In addition, concerning finance, a further reduction of the public debt has been achieved.<\/p>\n

The budget deficit of the Public Administration was of 1.838 billion euros, which represents an improvement of over 2.664 billion euros compared to 2016, to which a growth of 4.2% in revenue and the stabilization expenditure were major factors.<\/p>\n

The revenue with the Personal Income Tax increase by 4%, and the Social Welfare contributions an increase of 6.6%, which represents a positive outlook of the job market.
\nhttps:\/\/www.portugal.gov.pt\/pt\/gc21\/comunicacao\/noticia?i=defice-melhora-2664-milhoes-de-euros-ate-outubro<\/a><\/p>\n

The Portuguese National Institute of Statistic (INE) revised to 8.5% the unemployment rate for the month of September.<\/p>\n

The referred values represent a growth of 0.3% in comparison with the previous month, and a growth of 0.6% in 3 months.<\/p>\n

For the month of October the unemployment rate for the adults was of 7.1%, whereas the youth unemployment rate reached 25.6%.
\nhttps:\/\/www.portugal.gov.pt\/pt\/gc21\/comunicacao\/noticia?i=dados-confirmam-trajetoria-de-recuperacao-sustentada-da-economia-e-do-emprego<\/a><\/p>\n

On the 30th November 2017, the Portuguese Government submitted the candidacy of the its Finance Minister, M\u00e1rio Centeno, to the presidency of the Eurogroup – the informal entity composed of the\u00a0finance ministers\u00a0of the\u00a0eurozone. The election will take place in the next Eurogroup meeting, scheduled to December 4th<\/sup>.
\nhttps:\/\/www.portugal.gov.pt\/pt\/gc21\/comunicacao\/noticia?i=portugal-apresenta-candidatura-a-presidencia-do-eurogrupo<\/a><\/p>\n

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V. INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
\n<\/strong>In the beginning of this month entered into force amendments to the Common Regulations under the Madrid Agreement and Protocol, namely amendments to: i) the voluntary description of a mark; ii) the appointment or cancellation of a representative; iii) and the cancellation of subsequent designation of the United States caused by irregularities with the submitted Form.
\nhttp:\/\/www.wipo.int\/madrid\/en\/news\/2017\/news_0022.html?utm_source=WIPO+Newsletters&utm_campaign=56a2825415-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_10_31&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_bcb3de19b4-56a2825415-256582817<\/a><\/p>\n

Argentina, through its National Institute of Industrial Property of Argentina (INPI); Switzerland, through the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI); and the Republic of Moldova, by means the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova (AGEPI) have made their design data available to the Designview search tool, as of 20th<\/sup> November 2017. Designview now contains data from 61 participating offices, providing information and access to more than 12,7 million designs.
\nhttps:\/\/euipo.europa.eu\/ohimportal\/pt\/news?p_p_id=csnews_WAR_csnewsportlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&journalId=3904344&journalRelatedId=manual\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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