Latest news and stories about expat rights in government in Setúbal, Portugal for expats and residents.
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Investigative piece on the collapse of consumer protections in Palmela where more than 120 families — including expat buyers — lost everything after developers repeatedly sold the same house, in some cases up to four times. The report highlights systemic failures: an apparently unpunished builder, gaps in property and consumer law, and a market environment that erodes buyer confidence. It argues for urgent legal reform to protect purchasers and prevent further families being defrauded.
An exploration of the social and economic conflicts in the town of Palmela.
In Palmela, at Autoeuropa, the General Secretary of the PCP believes that the government lives in its own bubble. Paulo Raimundo also states that the new announcement of the minimum wage is the Prime Minister's desperation.
