In the article "Tax experts criticize 'abrupt end' of gold visas", published in Jornal de Negócios on November 23, Bruno Santiago states that the proposed change "shows some openness to the numerous complaints from various stakeholders, but is a mere palliative to mitigate the irreparable effects of an ill-considered and reckless measure".
The partner and co-head of Morais Leitão's tax department argues that "the regime should be redesigned to attract, above all, the capital that the country so desperately needs. At stake are individuals and families who essentially live off the income from their invested capital."
(This article is only available in Portuguese).