The Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, has presented the General State Budgets for 2023, which are close to 200,000 million euros in the year.

Specifically, the total endowment is 190,687 million euros, an increase of 19,548 million.

This is the breakdown of the PGE game by game.

PGE 2023. Health

Vaccine financing

Health will have 6.7% more funds than in 2022, with a total of 7,049 million euros.

Of these, 1,538 million correspond to European funds and 1,116 million from the React-EU Plan will be used to finance the fourth dose of the coronavirus vaccines.

Also noteworthy is the departure of

24 million euros for the implementation of proton therapy

and the consolidation of

44 million

euros to expand oral health services, according to

Laura G. Ibañes

.


The Royal House, frozen

The only item that has not risen in the 2023 Budgets is that corresponding to the Royal House, which will receive the same amount as last year: 8.43 million euros.

It is, in fact, the figure that has been assigned to the Crown since 2021, when it did experience a slight rise, since in 2020 the Government granted them 7.88 million.

On that occasion, the rise was due to compensation for the advance of 544,000 euros that the House had to face to pay payroll and Social, so, in reality, that year could not be considered that there had been an increase.

Despite the 'freezing', Casa Real must

adjust the salary of its workers

and raise it by 3.5%, like all public officials, reports

Marina Pina

.

PGE 2023. Inside

Citizen security

The project of the General State Budgets presented this Thursday by the Government in the Congress of Deputies raises by

5.6%

the item destined to the

Ministry of the Interior

to the areas of citizen security and penitentiary institutions.

Thus, the public accounts to reinforce both plots go from 10,149 million in 2022 to 10,719 for the next year.

This increase responds to the already historic complaints of police officers, civil guards and prison workers by the means, meager in his opinion, with which they have, according to

Gema Peñalosa

.

Social rent and youth emancipation

Housing has once again been one of the main items benefiting from funds from Europe, since they account for more than double the allocation established by the Government in the 2023 General Budgets presented this Thursday by the Executive.

In total, the

Public Accounts

will allocate

3,472 million euros

to policies for Access to housing and promotion of building, 5.4% more than the previous year, of which 2,480 million come from the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism (MRR ).

The amount will be allocated fundamentally to the construction of social rental housing, to the energy efficiency of homes or the emancipation of young people, as explained by the Minister of Finance,

María Jesús Montero

, during the presentation of the project at a press conference. in the Congress of Deputies, according to

María Hernández.

PGE 2023. RTVE


10.5% growth for RTVE

The

Government

has increased the budget of

Radio Televisión Española (RTVE)

by

10.5%

for 2023, up to

490 million euros

, 47 million more than in 2022, according to the

General State Budget (PGE)

project for the next exercise presented this Thursday in the Congress of Deputies by the Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero.

The increase in allocation occurs after a year 2022 in which the corporation

had 6.3% less

than in 2021 and gives rise to the largest allocation in recent years, according to

Alejandra Olcese.

PGE 2023. Tourism

Tourism cut after the pandemic

The Government will allocate 1,050 million for tourism, as reflected in the preliminary draft of the General State Budgets for 2023. The figure is 39%

lower than the 1,727 million budgeted for 2022,

at a key moment for the consolidation of the recovery after the pandemic .

Of this figure, 779 million euros, 74.1%, will be financed with the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism (MRR).

The general provision for Trade, Tourism and SME policies does increase: it will be

3,092 million euros

, and it increases by 160 million, 5.5% more, according to

Raquel Villaécija.

Transport: Free Renfe vouchers

Transport subsidies will have an endowment of 3,419 million euros in 2023, 25.7% more, an increase that

will be used to continue maintaining the free

Cercanías and Media Distancia vouchers for frequent travelers, which cost 660 million.

This is stated in the project of the General State Budgets (PGE) of 2023 presented today.

This new item includes a subsidy of 3.6 million

to compensate Renfe

for the creation of the 50% bonus for Avant trains and some AVE lines, according to

Raquel Villaécija

.

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