Cold hard cash

摘要

Fed up with politics in America, Madonna left in 2017 and set up home in Lisbon. As Portugal's population shrinks its government might hope that others will follow the pop star. It already has a "golden visa" scheme—which gives investors the right of residence—and offers highly skilled migrants tax breaks. A new scheme, launched on July 22nd, tries to lure back emigrants, even if they are neither highly paid nor highly skilled.