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Wallonie Region Funding Gap Analysis

Zero based budgeting What is the zero based budgeting exercise ? Expenditures will be 100% screened: 15 billion expenditures to be analyzed within the next 18-24 months. All tax cuts will be screened: 1.8 billion tax deductions Every service within the Region (SPW - UAP) will be involved in the exercise. Main goals with zero based budgeting ā˜ Improve the quality of public expenditures. Check every expenditure in terms of timely spending. Devote more resources to sustainable investments Break away from the method of budgeting with credits based on previous year's spending. Be in a position to make choices and improve the budgetary balance - - First decision taken following the elaboration of budget 2020 - Methodology put in place with help of external consultants - Implementation to start at the latest in September 2020 Referring to the structural reform support program, the European Commission is advising the Region on the added value of completing a spending review - Impact not yet included in the forecasted figures (2020-2024) Wallonie service public SPW 12
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