- Portugal’s Socialist Party proposes a permanent VAT exemption on essential food items.
- The proposal aims to reduce the cost of living for families.
- The party plans to implement this if they form a government after the upcoming election.
- Additional proposals include creating permanent financing tools for public housing construction.
- The goal is to address the shortage of affordable homes.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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