The Alvaiázere City Council recorded 60 million euros in losses, according to João Paulo Guerreiro. The mayor states that the losses have already been reported to the competent authorities.
Alvaiázere recorded 60 million euros in losses

Context & Explainers
The Public Administration (Administração Pública) is Portugal's central, regional and local government bodies and the public-sector workforce that deliver services like healthcare, education and municipal functions. A pay rise announced on 20 February 2026 raised the state's base public-sector salary to €934.99 with retroactive payments back to January 2026, so employees and those who contract with state bodies should expect updated payrolls and potential budget effects.









