"Have set up the 6.4 billion": government announces...

The State Secretaries Pröll and Schmidt announce an agreement "essentially" on the double budget for the years 2025 and 2026. However, there should be details only at the budget speech on 13 May.

6.4 billion euros will be saved this year. Climate support will be reduced, the inflation adjustment of social and family benefits will be suspended for two years

The Austrian government has agreed on the double budget for 2025 and 2026, as State Secretary Alexander Pröll (ÖVP) announced on Thursday. Despite the difficult starting situation, one is confident that the largest budget package of the last decades will be successfully implemented.

The government agreed "in essence on the double budget for the years 2025 and 2026. State Secretary Alexander Pröll (ÖVP) announced in a press conference on Thursday afternoon. SPÖ government coordinator Michaela Schmidt (SPÖ) added: "We set up the 6.4 billion. However, details remain open until the budget speech on Tuesday.

VIENNA. State Secretary Alexander Pr ll (VP) announced on Thursday afternoon in a press conference of SP government coordinator Michaela Schmidt (SP ) said: "We have set up the 6.4 billion."