Government proposes: reduced subsidies, an end to COVID supplements, and a new debt ceiling

01.06.2026 | Legislative changes

The government is proposing a series of financial measures, including a reduction in party subsidies and changes to the state budget. A vote is expected in early August.

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Major budget changes are upcoming in the National Assembly

The ruling government has announced a package of anti-crisis measures aimed at optimizing state spending. Among the main proposals are:

"The measures have been coordinated with the Ministry of Finance and are part of a more complex plan," commented Konstantin Prodanov, chairman of the temporary budget committee.

Despite concerns about delays, the committee assured that they do not expect any problems with the adoption of the regular budget. Procedurally, the final vote is expected at the beginning of August.