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25th Knesset · outgoing

Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק התקציב לשנת הכספים 2026

TL;DRThe 2026 Budget Bill sets an authorization for total spending of about NIS 811 billion, including the regular budget and the development budget.

Translated from Hebrew

What does the bill do?

The bill defines the total government spending permitted in the 2026 fiscal year (from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026). The overall budget consists of a regular budget and a development budget and capital account. In addition, revenue-dependent expenditure in an additional amount is defined. The bill also sets a commitment authorization, the permitted staffing ceiling (about 101,658 positions) and the division of the budget into the various sections of government ministries and public authorities.

Became lawFirst plenum vote: January 28, 2026

The votes on this bill

Passed62 for · 55 against · 0 abstained · 3 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 67 seats

LikudFor 31 · Absent 1
ShasFor 10 · Absent 1
United Torah JudaismFor 4 · Against 2 · Absent 1

Left the coalition 9 seats

NoamAgainst 1

Opposition 44 seats

Yesh AtidAgainst 24
Ra'amAgainst 5
LaborAgainst 4

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