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Madeira companies lose Portuguese tax break appeals at EU's top court

( November 13, 2025, 10:44 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Several companies including Bourbon Offshore Interoil Shipping and Sonasurf Internacional have lost appeals against their duty to pay back Portuguese tax incentives. In separate rulings made by the EU Court of Justice on Thursday, judges rejected all legal challenges. In 2020, the European Commission said Portugal needed to recover the tax reductions applied to companies that have made no genuine contribution to the development of the region.The following rulings are attached. ...

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