Portugal braces for possible 3rd election in 3 years after government calls confidence vote https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=36555 A parliamentary confidence vote will test the minority government's parliamentary support and, if it loses, customarily lead to the government's resignation and possible dissolution of the legislature. The motion is prompted by conflict-of-interest allegations concerning the prime minister's family law firm while the government retains responsibility for administering significant EU development funds. The head of state has presidential authority to call new elections under constitutional procedures following a loss of confidence. en-us Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:01:03 +0530 Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:01:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Portugal braces for possible 3rd election in 3 years after government calls confidence vote https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=36555 A parliamentary confidence vote will test the minority government's parliamentary support and, if it loses, customarily lead to the government's resignation and possible dissolution of the legislature. The motion is prompted by conflict-of-interest allegations concerning the prime minister's family law firm while the government retains responsibility for administering significant EU development funds. The head of state has presidential authority to call new elections under constitutional procedures following a loss of confidence. News - Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:01:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=36555