Eurostat counts 11,190 non-EU nationals told to leave Portugal in the second quarter, behind only France, but only 330 recorded returns, 40 of them forced. Brazilians and Angolans received almost half the orders.
About 431,000 households on Portugal's regulated gas tariff pay more from 1 October: 0.91 euros a month for a couple, 1.62 euros for a family of four. Network charges also rise for the 1.14 million on the free market.
The food hall beside São Bento station says the metro building site cost it sales, advertising money and its image. Metro do Porto blames its contractor, says access was never cut and argues that disruption from public works gives no automatic right to compensation.
The two bidders for 44.9 percent of TAP deliver final offers to Parpública on 30 September, with a choice due in mid-October. Cabinet approval and EU competition clearance still follow, and the President has warned against selling for the money alone.
The Delta level of Portugal's rural firefighting force ends on 30 September. Almost 8,000 fires burnt 74,267 hectares, 72 percent less than last year, with the North taking 44,046. A smaller Charlie force covers the next 15 days.
Good morning. Here is your Wednesday briefing for 30 September 2026: the day's essential Portugal stories for residents, immigrants and anyone keeping an eye on the country, with two new
Groups with revenue of 750 million euros or more must file the Modelo 63 information return by 30 September, three months later than first planned. It lets the tax office check that they pay at least 15 percent.
