Portugal’s finance minister said the budget can stay balanced despite an extra IRS cut and a pensioner bonus, but ruled out further fuel VAT relief.
Portugal’s finance minister said the budget can stay balanced despite an extra IRS cut and a pensioner bonus, but ruled out further fuel VAT relief.
Business groups in Portugal want broader and longer-lasting support as fuel prices rise above €2 a litre, warning of pressure on jobs, margins and competitiveness.