Part II · Regional Legislative Decree No. 3/2001/M (IRS rates for Madeira residents)

DLR 3/2001/M, Article 2 General tax rates

Decreto Legislativo Regional n.º 3/2001/M, artigo 2.º · Taxas gerais de imposto

Decretos Legislativos Regionais n.os 2/2001/M, 3/2001/M and 28-A/2021/M · consolidated texts checked 26 October 2026

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1. The table of tax rates applicable to IRS taxpayers resident in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, in place of the table of general rates laid down in Article 68 of the CIRS, is as follows:

1 - A tabela de taxas do imposto aplicável aos sujeitos passivos de IRS residentes na Região Autónoma da Madeira, em substituição da tabela de taxas gerais previstas no artigo 68.º do CIRS, é a seguinte:

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Taxable income (EUR)Rates (%) – Normal (A)Rates (%) – Average (B)

Rendimento coletável (euro)Taxas (percentagem) – Normal (A)Taxas (percentagem) – Média (B)

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Up to 8 3428.758.750

Até 8 3428,758,750

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Over 8 342 up to 12 58710.999.505

De mais de 8 342 até 12 58710,999,505

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Over 12 587 up to 17 83814.8411.076

De mais de 12 587 até 17 83814,8411,076

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Over 17 838 up to 23 08916.8712.394

De mais de 17 838 até 23 08916,8712,394

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Over 23 089 up to 29 39721.7714.406

De mais de 23 089 até 29 39721,7714,406

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Over 29 397 up to 43 09024.4317.591

De mais de 29 397 até 43 09024,4317,591

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Over 43 090 up to 46 56630.1718.530

De mais de 43 090 até 46 56630,1718,530

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Over 46 566 up to 86 63431.2224.399

De mais de 46 566 até 86 63431,2224,399

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Over 86 63433.60-

Superior a 86 63433,60-

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2. Taxable income, where it exceeds EUR 8,342, is divided into two parts as follows: one equal to the limit of the highest band contained within it, to which the column (B) rate for that band applies; the other equal to the excess, to which the column (A) rate for the immediately higher band applies.

2 - O quantitativo do rendimento coletável, quando superior a 8 342 euros, é dividido em duas partes, nos seguintes termos: uma igual ao limite do maior dos escalões que nele couber, à qual se aplica a taxa da coluna (B) correspondente a esse escalão; outra igual ao excedente, a que se aplica a taxa da coluna (A) respeitante ao escalão imediatamente superior.

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3. The table of rates laid down in paragraph 1 applies to income obtained by IRS taxpayers resident in the Autonomous Region of Madeira referred to in Article 12(a) of Law No. 13/98 of 24 February.

3 - A tabela de taxas prevista no n.º 1 é aplicável aos rendimentos obtidos pelos sujeitos passivos de IRS residentes na Região Autónoma da Madeira referidos na alínea a) do artigo 12.º da Lei n.º 13/98, de 24 de Fevereiro.

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4. In determining the residence criterion for taxpayers in each of the territorial areas (circunscrições) of national territory, Article 17 of the CIRS applies.

4 - Na determinação do critério de residência dos sujeitos passivos de imposto em cada uma das circunscrições do território nacional é aplicável o disposto no artigo 17.º do CIRS.

What we checked in this article

The nine bands (EUR 8,342 to EUR 86,634), the normal (A) and average (B) rates for each band (8.75% to 33.60%), the EUR 8,342 figure in paragraph 2 and the references to Law No. 13/98 and Article 17 CIRS are retained.

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Unofficial English translation prepared by BCA Portugal for reference. Only the Portuguese text published in the Diário da República has legal force. Editorial notes are ours and are not part of the statute.

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