Government Denies Use of Fuel Rise and Strengthens ERSE's Powers
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The government rejected the accusations that it would benefit from the increase in fuel prices and announced new measures to strengthen the control of the energy sector. Among the changes envisaged is the extension of the powers of the ERSE, including its sanctioning capacity. The Minister of the Environment and Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, guaranteed, [...]
The minister assured that, since 26 February, the value collected with the increase of the VAT was used to kill in the tax on fuels (ISP), in a total of 700 million euros
The government today considered unfair the accusation that it is obtaining profits from the rise of fuels and announced the strengthening of the powers, especially punitive powers, of the ERSE. The measures adopted "proven the injustice of the accusation that we are obtaining profits from the recent situation", said the Minister of the Environment and Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, at a press conference in Lisbon. The minister assured that, si…
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