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In a landmark policy shift aimed at tackling Portugal's housing crisis, the government has officially approved the Strategic Program for the Development of '...
A recent, hard-hitting report from the newspaper Expresso has cast a sharp light on the severity of Portugal's housing crisis, revealing that property prices...
Government to Concession State Properties to Create 10,000 Affordable Homes by 2035 The Portuguese Government has formalized a plan to make up to 10,000 hous...
Government Faces Housing Crisis: Dozens Await Rent Support in Lisbon Lisbon – Dozens of citizens, some of whom arrived before dawn, formed a queue this Monda...
Protests Scheduled at Housing Institute in Lisbon and Porto Over Support Payment Delays The 'Porta a Porta' housing advocacy movement has called for demonstr...
Industrial Association Director Urges Mayors to Prioritize Creation of Setúbal Peninsula Intermunicipal Community Nuno Maia Silva, the General Director of AI...
Portugal's 2026 Budget Signals Corporate Tax Cuts Amid Scrutiny of Public Spending The Portuguese government is signaling a significant reduction in corporat...
Landlords Demand Legislative Stability to Increase Housing Supply A majority of landlords consider the predictability of rental laws to be the determining fa...
Full Effect of 6% Construction VAT Only Expected from 2027, Says Finance Minister The Minister of Finance, Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, anticipates that the "ma...
Government Housing Policy Faces Market Headwinds as Construction VAT Cut Debated The Portuguese government's recent policy announcement to reduce the VAT on ...
Novo autarca de Cascais avança com plano de habitação, segurança e mobilidade para os primeiros 100 dias O presidente eleito da Câmara Municipal de Cascais, ...
Finance Minister Details Multi-Year IRS Cuts and 6% VAT on New Housing The Portuguese government has laid out an ambitious fiscal policy agenda, confirming i...
“Sintra chose the future” OPINION: Francisco Duarte, elected councilor of the Sintra Municipal Council for the coalition Sempre com os Sintrenses. On May 24,...
Protests Called at Housing Institute in Lisbon and Porto Over Rent Support Delays The social movement Porta a Porta has scheduled demonstrations to be held a...
Portuguese Government Announces Sale of 16 State Properties to Fund Housing Policy The Portuguese government has officially announced its strategic initiativ...
Government Housing Policy and Budget Under Expert Scrutiny The Portuguese government's new strategies for the housing sector, including measures for the rent...
Portuguese Government Signals Intent to Launch National 'Build to Rent' Program with Tax Benefits The concept of 'Build to Rent' (BTR), or construction for t...
Lisbon's Recovery Plan Falters: Key Housing and Metro Projects Cut, UTAO Warns A preliminary assessment by the Technical Unit for Budget Support (UTAO) has r...
Portuguese Government Announces Sale of 16 State Properties to Finance Public Housing The Portuguese Government has officially determined the sale of 16 stat...
Government Boosts Youth Housing Guarantee to €1.55 Billion Amid High Demand The Portuguese government has reinforced its public guarantee scheme for youth ho...
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