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Legal cap on municipal debt

The name at the source «Anuário Financeiro dos Municípios Portugueses 2024 — apresentação das conclusões»

What this number is

It is the ceiling that the law sets on the councils’ debt index: debt may not exceed one and a half times the average net current revenue collected in the previous three years.

150 %

identifier indice-de-divida-limite-legal

Published by CICF/IPCA — Anuário Financeiro dos Municípios Portugueses (2024), p. 22

Proof

Open at page 22https://www.occ.pt/sites/default/files/public/2025-11/Anu%C3%A1rio%202024_OCC.pdf#page=22

Excerpt

Índice de divida total (Índice permitido <= 150%)

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