Mali Praises Budget Rebalance, Fiscal Council Warns of Rising Deficit, Opposition Says Votes Are Being Bought

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Minister of Finance Sinisa Mali today at the session of the Committee of the Serbian Parliament for Finance, the Republic Budget and Control of Public Spending praised the rebalance of this year's budget, and the MPs of the opposition parties criticized it and pointed out that the government buys the votes of voters with the new distribution of money in the state treasury.

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The rebalancing of the budget for 2026 brings a noticeable and economically unjustified increase in the fiscal deficit, the Fiscal Council estimated. It is stated that the main reason for the deficit is the strong growth of expenditures, primarily for one-time benefits to the population. In its assessment, the Fiscal Council points out that the rebalancing brings significant and insufficiently explained changes to the structure of public spendin…

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Minister of Finance Siniša Mali, at the session of the Committee of the Serbian Parliament for Finances, the Republic Budget and Control of Spending of Public Funds, praised the rebalancing of this year