Housing
BE wants CGD to halt mortgage interest rate hikes and double the "Mortágua tax"
The national coordinator of the Left Bloc (BE) proposed that the state-owned bank, Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD), stop increasing mortgage repayments and called for doubling the so-called "Mortágua tax" to increase social security funding.
Why it matters
This is a political proposal rather than an enacted law, but it highlights ongoing pressure on mortgage rates and potential shifts in tax policy that could affect housing costs and social contributions if adopted.LusaRead original ↗
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