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Welsh Government publishes Final Budget

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The Final Budget 2026-2027 will provide £1.2 billion more for people, public services and businesses across Wales than in this financial year.

Key allocations include:

  • £112.8 million additional funding for local government, with all councils receiving increases of 4% or above.
  • £180 million additional funding for the health and social care budget, bringing the total revenue budget to more than £12.6 billion.
  • £116 million package of support for businesses over two years to help with the impact of the 2026 non-domestic rates revaluation.

The Final Budget debate and vote will take place in the Senedd on 27 January 2026.

For further information please select the following link: Welsh Government publishes Final Budget | GOV.WALES.


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