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Brazil INSS reforms, budget projections, and fiscal measures

108 clusters · 460 sources · last updated

Latest: INSS appoints 108 new analysts and issues fraud warning

By late August 2026, the Brazilian government expanded its biometric initiatives. The INSS updated rules for payroll loans, allowing retirees and pensioners without facial biometrics to authorize loans via the Meu INSS a

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Bulgarian social assistance and economic reforms

13 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgaria initiates social support reform and digital identity wallet

Bulgaria is implementing several social assistance and economic reforms to address rising costs and fiscal pressures. To mitigate inflation, the government is launching an ‘Inflation Check’ program on October 1, 2026, pr

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Brazil social security and benefit programs

18 clusters · 186 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil adjusts 2027 budget to include R$ 27.7 billion in new expenses

Social security and benefit administration in Brazil involves various programs, including the Microempreendedor Individual (MEI) coverage, the Pé-de-Meia student incentive, and the PIS/Pasep wage bonus. As of late August

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Brazilian disability and rare disease legislative updates

8 clusters · 20 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil Bill proposes mandatory recording of disability-motivated crimes

Legislative efforts in Brazil are advancing to expand rights and support for individuals with disabilities and rare diseases. In the Chamber of Deputies, a commission approved a bill to recognize individuals with craniof

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Bulgarian pension system administration and data

3 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgaria sees 54% rise in pensions based on foreign work experience

Data from the National Social Security Institute (NSSI) for 2025 indicates that approximately one-third of Bulgarian pensioners retire under special regimes rather than standard rules. This includes 1,487,094 individuals

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Corruption and integrity issues in Mozambique

8 clusters · 23 sources · last updated

Latest: Nampula official dismissed over corruption and misuse of public vehicles

Discussions regarding corruption in Mozambique have centered on both systemic cultural shifts and specific instances of financial misconduct. Former President Joaquim Chissano has advocated for a ‘culture of non-corrupti

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Bulgaria budget and fiscal crisis 2026–27

297 clusters · 200 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece and Bulgaria implement major labor and wage reforms

In early May 2026, the interim government secured €400 million from the EU Recovery and Resilience Plan while the cash-based deficit widened to €1.75 billion. A new coalition promised fiscal tightening, but by July, the

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