MOTION OF CENSURE. Luís Montenegro: "ISP revenue in the first semester decreased compared to the previous year"
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MOTION OF CENSURE. Luís Montenegro: "ISP revenue in the first semester decreased compared to the previous year"

SAPO Notícias8 September 2026 at 21:10

Prime Minister Luís Montenegro contradicted Chega party deputy Rui Afonso during a motion of censure presented by the party. The controversy centered on statements regarding State revenue from ISP, the Fuel Products Tax, in the first six months of the year.

Montenegro claimed that the accumulated value of this tax in the first semester decreased compared to the same period of the previous year, contradicting statements made by Rui Afonso. The motion of censure was presented by Chega, the party representing the deputy involved in the dispute.

The article questions whether ISP revenue effectively decreased in the first semester, verifying the accuracy of the Prime Minister's claim. This situation is part of a broader political debate about fiscal management and government policies.

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