Combined forces of minority parties approve end of âex-SCUT motorway tollsâ
Governmentâs fragile hold on power starts shredding Parliament yesterday approved the end of motorway tolls – deemed illegal 14 years ago – on âformerly SCUT highwaysâ, overriding the government but
End of (illegal) motorway tolls in sight?
PS Socialists consider it is âfeasible, fair and timelyâ A proposal to end tolls on ex-SCUT motorways comes up for discussion in parliament tomorrow with PS Socialists saying it believes
Socialist MPs propose end to A22 motorway tolls
Tolls have been charged on the A22 since 2011 Algarve MPs for the Socialist Party (PS) are calling for an end to tolls on the country’s formerly free motorways (SCUTs),
PS leader challenges other parties to scrap unpopular (illegal) electronic tolls
Pedro Nuno Santos returns to election pledge PS leader Pedro Nuno Santos has challenged other parties today to follow-through on his partyâs electoral pledge to scrap unpopular electronic motorway tolls
Taxpayers to carry burden of motorway toll increase limits âfor unlimited yearsâÂ
UTAO delivers stark âreality checkâ Government agency UTAO has delivered sobering news for voters carried away by election campaign pledges about abolishing motorway tolls: the countryâs taxpayers face âunlimited yearsâ
Toll prices to be cut by 30% on Algarve’s A22 motorway
Discounts will be applied in January 2024 Portugal’s government is going to cut tolls by 30% on several former SCUT (previously free) motorways across the country, including the Algarve’s A22.
Minister admits Algarve would be better off without A22 tolls
Anti-toll groups have been calling for the tolls to be scrapped ever since they were implemented in 2011 Portugalâs Minister of Territorial Cohesion has admitted in Parliament that the Algarve
Anti-toll group slams A22 motorway price hikes
CUVI accuses government of giving a “âŹ140 million New Year’s gift” to concession companies Anti-toll group CUVI has criticised the increase of toll prices on the Algarveâs A22 motorway and
Woman killed on A22 motorway after breaking down; husband seriously injured
Couple waiting for help in car on hard shoulder, regulation triangle in place A 70-year-old woman was killed yesterday morning, and her 75-year-old husband seriously injured, after breaking down on
New protest to call for end of motorway tolls on A22
Algarve anti-toll group CUVI is organising another protest on the EN125 road on Thursday, December 8 to call for the end of the motorway tolls on the A22 (also known