The Regional Secretariat of Finance has approved the core structure of the Budget, Treasury and Finance Entity (EOTF), defining the ten organic units that make up the body.
Through Ordinance no. 210/2026, published in the 10th Supplement of the Official Journal of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (JORAM), the Regional Government has established the new core organic structure of the Budget, Treasury and Finance Entity (EOTF). This measure follows the restructuring of the former Regional Directorate of Budget and Treasury, consolidating the EOTF's competencies in budgetary, financial, and regional public debt management.
The EOTF structure now includes ten core departments, each with specific functions in the control and management of public finances:
The decree also sets the maximum limit of flexible organic units at eight and revokes Ordinance no. 565/2025, of October 8th. The service commissions of holders of 1st-degree middle management positions are maintained in the units that succeed the previous structures, ensuring the continuity of public service.
Ordinance No. 580/2026 changes the unit rates of the tax on petroleum and energy products applicable in the Region. The new rates for petrol, road diesel and marked coloured diesel take effect on 3 October.
The Region has updated the unit rates of the tax on petroleum and energy products applicable to petrol, road diesel, and marked coloured diesel. The new rates take effect from 3 October 2026.
Ordinance No. 533/2026 alters the distribution of charges for the acquisition of road fuels for the RAM fleet, with a total value exceeding 2 million euros.