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Marta Moitinho Oliveira argues that recent experiences of debtors facing excessive monthly payments necessitate stricter regulations to protect future borrowers from repeating past financial errors.
Soraia Franco Leite from Deco Proteste clarifies that the moratorium is a suspension of payment rather than debt forgiveness. She emphasizes the need for caution in applying the government's exceptional measures following the disaster, which have raised questions about moratoriums and tax obligations. Official clarifications are necessary, particularly concerning insurance activation and housing recovery support.
Second part of ‘Investigação CM’, from May 31, 2026.
The Bank of Portugal (BdP) recommends that customers contact their banks as the deadline for loan moratoriums approaches.
In the initial petition filed on March 13th at the Lisbon Civil Court, in which Azul demands the payment of 188.9 million euros from TAP (a value resulting from a bond loan granted in 2016), the company founded by David Neeleman argues that TAP SGPS was always a vehicle for TAP...
