SB2024: Social Security surplus falls 10.8% to 1,454 ME by March

Social Security recorded a surplus of 1,454.8 million euros up to March, a figure that reflects a 10.8% drop compared to the same month last
The Azorean Government’s 2024 Investment Plan is worth around 2 billion euros

The Azorean government’s (PSD/CDS-PP/PPM) proposed Investment Plan for 2024 is two billion euros, like the previous one, which was rejected in November, and responds to
Bank of Portugal warns of attempted digital fraud

The Bank of Portugal (BdP) warns of fraud attempts through SMS messages, ads on social platforms and/or phone calls, as pyramid schemes may be involved,
Coimbra PSP carried out more than 4,000 police actions in 2023

In 2023, the PSP’s Coimbra Command carried out more than 4,000 policing actions and preventive and surveillance police operations, and more than 700 people were
Portuguese justice system ends 2023 with more than half a million cases pending

Portuguese courts ended 2023 with more than 581,000 pending cases, a slight increase (0.3%) compared to 2022, according to statistics released today by the Directorate-General
Deco Proteste calls for more literacy, regulation of influencers and fewer taxes

Deco Proteste today presented 10 concerns that it hopes will be resolved during the new legislature, resulting from the March 10 elections, highlighting more financial
Insufficient number of occupational doctors to monitor the health of the employed population

Portugal needs between 1,636 and 3,273 more occupational physicians, estimates the Directorate-General for Health (DGS), which warns that the number of clinicians practicing is “insufficient
Albufeira starts charging a two-euro tourist tax on May 21

The Albufeira City Council, in the district of Faro, plans to start charging a tourist tax of two euros for overnight stays in the municipality
ADSE updates transportation and intraoperative prosthesis tables in June

The new ADSE tables for free regime transportation, an area in which evidence of fraud was found, and for intraoperative prostheses under the agreement come
House installments to fall in May for all terms

The house payment made to the bank will fall in May in all maturities, with the biggest drop occurring in those indexed to the six-month