Portugal - Minimum wage to rise to € 920 - December 31, 2025

The Government has approved an increase in the national minimum wage to € 920 (gross) in 2026, up from € 870, the Minister of Presidency announced. According to an agreement on income policy signed between the Government, the UGT trade union, and business associations, the minimum wage is set to increase by € 50 each year until 2028.

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