Changes to the Budget. AD admits new "bonus" on pensions, PS insists on VAT exemption on the food basket

Political parties in Portugal are proposing amendments to the 2027 State Budget, focusing on pension bonuses and tax exemptions. The PSD and CDS-PP suggest an extraordinary pension supplement and public guarantees for youth housing construction. The PS advocates for temporary reductions in fuel taxes and VAT exemptions on essential food items, offset by changes in corporate tax and rental incentives. The PCP calls for restoring pensions for certain retirees and increased investment in healthcare and education. Each party is presenting numerous proposals to address various social and economic issues.