Anacom's 2023 'profits' will not be turned over to the Treasury

Wednesday, 7 January 2026RSS
Anacom's 2023 'profits' will not be turned over to the Treasury

Contrary to previous years, the Portuguese Treasury will not receive a single cent of the 'profits' obtained by Anacom in 2023. The ministerial order setting out how to apply those €10.75 million was only published in the Diário da República this Wednesday, 7 January 2026, and does not provide for any ...

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ANACOM is Portugal's national regulator for communications (Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações). It supervises telecoms, internet, radio and postal services, handles consumer complaints and can fine providers; after Storm Kristin it warned fixed-network problems in affected regions may persist until mid‑June. Those with ongoing phone or internet outages should first report them to their provider and can escalate unresolved complaints to ANACOM.

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