The Tax Authority has already collected 137.1 percent of what the budget expected for the whole year, and 45.3 percent more than in the same seven months of 2025. Late-payment interest runs at 7.221 percent and is uncapped. Compensatory interest is 4 percent and is capped.
Zero and the CPSA read the state's own QualAr data for International Clean Air Day. Avenida da Liberdade and a Braga station broke the current 40 microgram limit in 2024, and against the 20 micrograms the EU sets for 2030, seven of sixteen traffic monitors are already over.
Decree-Law 179/2026 revokes the 2012 statute outright and takes effect on 1 October. Its preamble says the bailout-era merger of four bodies produced inefficiencies and bottlenecks. Every senior management post is vacated on day one, and rail safety moves to the AMT within 90 days.
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The PCP leader told the Quinta da Atalaia that a Socialist green light on the 2027 budget would confirm complicity and release Chega from having to give one. Tuesday's censure motion went unmentioned.
Producers from Miranda do Douro, Vimioso and Mogadouro protested at Naso on Sunday. One says two calves went unpaid for nearly two years; another spent 500 euros treating injured ewes and received nothing.
In January the minister said the wallet was free and hinted that advanced features might not be. The Ministry of State Reform now says no cost changes are foreseen, as the DUA, insurance and alvaras load in.
