The winners and losers of Portugal’s golden visa scheme

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Series Details 19.03.14
Publication Date 19/03/2014
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On the 19 March 2014, BBC News reported on the Golden Residence Permit programme, an initiative the Portuguese government has been putting forward since 2012 to attract more foreign investment.

By then, the Portuguese government said it had issued 734 so-called "Golden Visas" and that it had generated more than 440m euros.
Source Link http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26636829
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Portugal: Ministry of Home Affairs: Golden Residence Permit programme http://www.sef.pt/portal/V10/EN/aspx/apoiocliente/detalheApoio.aspx?fromIndex=0&id_Linha=6269
ESO: Background information: EU institutions attack Malta passport scheme / EU commission prepares legal challenge on Malta passport sales http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-institutions-attack-malta-passport-scheme-eu-commission-prepares-legal-challenge-on-malta-passport-sales/
ESO: Background information: Britain sets out new test to limit EU migrant benefits http://www.europeansources.info/record/britain-sets-out-new-test-to-limit-eu-migrant-benefits/
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