In 2025, Lidl maintained its position as the salary leader in the sector: salaries will also increase this year
Lidl Lithuania plans to increase salaries for a majority of its employees by an average of 9% this year, with a budget allocation of around 8 million euros for wage increases by 2026.
In Estonia, there are calls to revoke politician Meldra's immunity; he is accused of bribery and fraud
Politician Meldra has been accused of extortion and fraud related to a proposed budget allocation for a hunting association in Estonia.
Five billion for F-35, next year jump of 60 billion. Zůna is training for the budget, Babiš too
The Czech defense budget proposal includes a significant allocation for the F-35 aircraft, raising concerns among both supporters and opponents of the initiative.
Vaida Pranarauskaitė. How does self-government work in Kaunas?
The article discusses the challenges faced by the opposition in Kaunas regarding budget allocation and the lack of funds for community initiatives.
Reform would hand over the distribution of funds to a new agency instead of the Ministry of Justice
A proposed judicial reform in Estonia aims to shift the allocation of state budget funds for courts from the Ministry of Justice to a new service, which has raised concerns about judicial independence.
Zero Capital Release in 2025 Didn’t Stop Power Reforms — Adelabu
Nigeria's Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, announced that the ministry had no capital allocation in the 2025 budget, yet this did not hinder its ability to oversee the power sector.
Kenya: State House Spending Surpasses Full-Year Allocation
State House in Kenya has exceeded its annual budget allocation for recurrent expenditure just months into the financial year 2025/26.
Helsinki's Biggest Health Chief Calls Every Weekday Morning at 7:45 AM – Calls Discuss How to Allocate Billions
Every weekday morning at 7:45 AM, Risto Rautava, the chairman of the HUS cooperative board, speaks with Matti Bergendahl, CEO of Finland's largest hospital, about the allocation of a multi-billion euro budget.
Main points of the new juvenile criminal regime: guarantees, penalties, and budget allocation
The newly approved juvenile criminal regime in Argentina proposes to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 14 years, introducing various legal guarantees for minors.
A march took place in downtown Quito opposing a proposed law
A peaceful march in Quito protested against a proposed law reforming the budget allocation for municipal spending in Ecuador.
Zarzuela reconfigures its expenses due to the freeze on the Budget: more salary for the Royal Family and changes in items
Zarzuela has restructured its internal budget due to the freeze on the royal allocation, increasing salaries for the Royal Family while keeping the total budget unchanged.
Defend budget or forfeit allocation, Senate warns MDAs
The Nigerian Senate has warned that ministries and agencies failing to defend their budget proposals may lose their allocations, which could be redirected to priority projects.
Abia blames typo for ₦210m photocopier allocation in 2026 budget
The Abia State Government of Nigeria clarified that a controversial ₦210 million allocation for a photocopier in its 2026 budget was due to a typographical error and explained the correct budgetary intentions.
Experts dismiss the government's electricity support: It will not happen
Experts criticize the government's plan for electricity support, asserting that it will not materialize despite a budget allocation of 2.4 billion kronor to assist Swedish electricity customers.
Motta expects Lula to sanction salary increase for Chamber servers and then will raise the cabinet budget for deputies
Chamber President Hugo Motta expressed his expectation that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will approve a salary increase for Chamber employees, after which he plans to enhance the budget allocation for deputies' cabinets.
Fire emergency: the State declared the alert, but they denounce underfunding in the fight against fires
Amid advancing wildfires in Patagonia, firefighters report low wages, personnel shortages, and delays in fund allocation, with national data indicating that less than 5% of the budget has been spent.
Dino authorizes confrontation between Lira and the deputy who reported irregular indication of amendments
Minister Flávio Dino has authorized the Federal Police to conduct testimonies and confrontations between former Chamber President Arthur Lira and Deputy José Rocha regarding irregularities in the allocation of secret budget amendments.
SVT will save 355 million kronor
SVT is set to implement significant savings of 355 million kronor in 2026 due to increased costs and expanded digital responsibilities, raising concerns from CEO Anne Lagercrantz about funding allocation.
Primary healthcare should take 70% of budgetary allocation – Lagos NMA chair
Dr Babajide Saheed, Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association in Lagos, advocates for 60-70% of health budgets to be allocated to primary healthcare to enhance access and preventive services.
Tax Relief for Retirees, Activity Bonus, 49.3, Allocation Reform... Key Takeaways from Sébastien Lecornu's Speech
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu outlined key points concerning tax relief for retirees and budget reforms as he seeks a last-minute agreement on the 2026 budget amidst ongoing parliamentary debates.
The PP Government in Zaragoza plans to spend more on decorative lights than on homelessness in 2026
The PP Government's 2026 budget proposal for Zaragoza highlights a controversial allocation of funds, prioritizing decorative lighting over addressing homelessness in a time of social crisis.
Audience Interrupted Ana Bekuta's Concert in Čačak with Snowballs, Vučić Went Crazy
At a concert in Čačak, Serbian singer Ana Bekuta's performance was disrupted by the audience throwing snowballs and booing due to dissatisfaction over the €40,000 city budget allocation for the event, prompting a reaction from President Aleksandar Vučić.
The League allocates 150,000 euros for free public transport for the local police
The League party has allocated 150,000 euros in the regional budget to extend free public transport for the Lombard local police until 2026, acknowledging that the amount will not fully cover the transport costs.
Dubrovnik-Neretva County gives one thousand euros for every newborn
Dubrovnik-Neretva County has introduced a grant of one thousand euros for each newborn, with a total budget allocation of one million euros.
Lepore at the rally at the expense of the Municipality
The rally of Mohammad Hannoun is classified as an 'institutional mission' funded by the Municipality of Bologna, with costs covered by a small budget allocation.