- PCP leader Paulo Raimundo calls for reducing VAT on energy to 6% and ending double taxation on fuels, labeling energy, gas, and telecommunications as essential goods.
- He criticizes the government for insufficient action to control prices and address rising costs in essential sectors.
- Raimundo demands that large companies and banks contribute more from their record profits to help address the country’s economic problems.
- He condemns the US and Israel for what he calls a “brutal aggression” against Iran, describing the conflict as unjust and unnecessary.
- He accuses the Portuguese government and right-wing parties of supporting this aggression and dragging Portugal into the crisis.
Source: jornaldenegocios.pt
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