Income declaration from P2P (peer-to-peer) platforms such as Crowdpear, Esketit, and Peerberry can be a straightforward process if you follow the correct instructions. These incomes are considered interest, falling under Category E (Capital Income) of the Portuguese Tax Report, IRS declaration.

Filing Deadline

The deadline for filing the Portuguese Tax Report, IRS declaration, is from April 1 to June 30.

Where to Declare: Anexo J and Anexo E

Since the mentioned P2P platforms do not have headquarters in Portuguese territory, the incomes must be declared in Anexo J. If earned in Portugal, the Anexo to fill would be Anexo E. In the case of incomes earned abroad, the filling is done in Anexo J, table 8-A, using the income code E21 - Interest without withholding tax in Portugal.

Steps for Filling Out Anexo J

1. Access Table 8-A in Anexo J:

- Add Anexo J
- Access Table 8 Capital Income (Category E)
- Fill out in Table 8-A

2. Fill in the Relevant Fields:

- Income Code: E21 - Interest without withholding tax in Portugal (except E22, E23, E24)
- Gross Income: Indicate the total gross amount of interest received, without any tax withholding.
- Country of Source: Indicate the country where the P2P platform is headquartered, using the appropriate code.
- Tax Paid Abroad, In the country of source: If there was tax payment, indicate the amount.

Practical Example of Filling Out Table 8-A in Anexo J

In the following practical example, we assume you received €50 from Esketit, €100 from Peerberry, and €50 from Crowdpear with €7.5 taxes paid at source.
In Table 8-A of Anexo J, you should fill it out as follows:

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