Moving to Portugal from UK Pros and Cons 2026 -- Tax, Cost and Lifestyle Reality
Moving to Portugal from UK pros cons 2026: IFICI (replacing NHR from 2024) for qualifying high-skill workers; Algarve averages 2,700 sunshine hours/year; cost of living 25-40% below UK outside Lisbon. Cons: NHR closed for new arrivals; AIMA timelines 9-18 months.