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UTAO: six-month parental leave paid at 100% costs 230 million euros
Publication: PÚBLICO
Author: publico@publico.pt
Source published: 07/10/2026, 13:20:30 UTC
Briefing created: 29/10/2026, 00:32:52 UTC
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Briefings
A Portuguese government estimates the cost of a parental leave license for six months at under 445 million euros, while opposition proposals range between 33 and 290 million euros. The article notes that the actual value is lower than the government's estimate, though specific figures for the opposition are provided.
Key points
- The Portuguese government estimates the cost of a parental leave license for six months at under 445 million euros.
- Opposition proposals for the same leave license range between 33 and 290 million euros.
Context
This briefing addresses a budgetary dispute regarding parental leave funding in Portugal, where the government's estimate is significantly lower than the opposition's proposed costs.
Limitations
Specific figures for the opposition's proposal are provided, but the exact breakdown of the government's estimate is not detailed in the source evidence.
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