The demographic winter at the Tax Authority
We have long known that, without renewal, we would face a sudden cut 'down the road' when the generation that joined in the 80s retired. Now, we have arrived 'there'. Opinion by Sérgio Vasques.

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We have long known that, without renewal, we would face a sudden cut 'down the road' when the generation that joined in the 80s retired. Now, we have arrived 'there'. Opinion by Sérgio Vasques.

Families and businesses burdened with tax debts, specifically from the Vehicle Tax and highway tolls, are being excluded from state financial support aimed at helping recover assets destroyed by recent storms. To qualify for public aid, beneficiaries must not have any outstanding debts to the Tax Authority or Social Security.

According to the Tax Workers' Union, these appointments 'reinforce the perception that senior and managerial posts have become a parallel career path, accessible only to those already in post'.
José Azevedo Pereira, currently at Abanca Portugal, is the next president of Banco Montepio. The Montepio association had been expressing some displeasure, but the opposition wanted to discuss his profile before the appointment.

The PGR refused to confirm to Observador a report about payments from a construction firm to Mendes. Four days later it says it has analysed the complaint, that no crime is involved, and that it forwarded all materials to the Tax Authority (AT).
