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Subsidy costs 2.3 million / month – Correio da Manhã

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Moreira da Silva says that the subsidy may be granted Life

06/26/2015 18:10

Benefit costs 2.3 million / month

For people struggling to live in rented houses .

 By Diana Ramos, Miguel Alexandre Ganhão

The elderly and families with financial difficulties living in homes Holdings will be able to count on a grant of income support from 2017, the year ending the transition period of the new law of urban leases. The Executive estimates that the monthly bill is EUR 2.3 million per month, which will give 28 million a year.

The measure was approved yesterday in the cabinet. According to the Minister of the Environment, Moreira da Silva, will be covered by about 42 thousand families benefit – the same as asked in the Finance proof of economic need, in a universe that is greater than 225,000 tenants

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The Government guarantees that no one will be forced to leave the house if you do not want to, but who has another property able to be inhabited in the same county or a neighboring municipality loses the right to the allowance.

According to Moreira da Silva, there is no time or limit value in the allocation of income support. The grant will cover the difference between the new income and the value that can be supported by tenants who still have old lace prior to 1990.

The tenants have welcomed this measure, but have fear that the government will come out of the upcoming parliamentary elections does not comply with what now was decided. Speaking to Morning Post , Romao Lavadinho, president of the Association of Tenants Lisbonenses said:. “It is unfortunate that this law says nothing about the living conditions of the houses Landlords will be able to continue to increase incomes up to 1/15 of the Tax Asset Value without any kind of work. ” That official also criticized the fact that the government provide that tenants can opt for a “new lease”, knowing that “if this option is made, the rules are the complete freedom of the landlord to fix the rent.”

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