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Chega today justified its vote in favour of Lisbon's municipal budget for 2026 with the incorporation of measures, including allowing municipal tenants to become homeowners, with the leadership of PSD/CDS-PP/IL confirming the inclusion in the 2026-2030 plan.

The association advocates for the creation of a national rental registry to make contract registration mandatory, combat tax evasion, increase transparency, and lower prices.

The proposals submitted by the Government to parliament “have positive effects, but are insufficient” to resolve the housing crisis, says Luís Mendes, vice-president of the Lisbon Tenants Association (AIL), in statements to the Lusa agency. "These are measures that could unlock the rental market, if landlords agree, but they are poorly structured to contain ...
