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All policy stories from Lisbon.
New municipal regulations approved this summer will change how residents rent property, use public space, and move through key neighbourhoods from Alfama to Benfica.
New restrictions on short-term lets and expanded rent assistance programmes are expected to reshape the rental market for tens of thousands of Lisbon residents by the end of 2026.
A phased rollout under the Plano de Mobilidade Urbana Sustentável means changes to parking, public transport and private vehicle access will arrive in stages through 2028, with some neighbourhoods feeling the effects as early as this autumn.
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