Housing
Government calls public rental guarantee 'irresponsible'; PS accuses it of 'running away'
The government and the PS are in conflict over a PS proposal for a state-backed rental guarantee to cover unpaid rent, which would then be recovered from tenants. Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento argues such a 'complete and unlimited' guarantee represents fiscal irresponsibility, while the PS claims their measure is balanced and accuses the government of lacking housing solutions.
Why it matters
This proposal is part of the ongoing debate for the 2027 State Budget; if adopted, it could change how unpaid rent is handled, but no such rule currently exists.PúblicoRead original ↗
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