SVP Pre Budget Submission 2027 - Delivering a Budget to Support all Households

Budget 2027 is being developed at a time of growing geopolitical tension and economic uncertainty. These pressures create real challenges for Government, but they also underline the importance of making clear choices to protect those most exposed to rising costs and insecurity. On May 27th, the government published the Road Map for Social Inclusion 2026-2030. This is an ambitious plan that set a target to reduce the consistent poverty from its current rate of 4.7% for the general population to 2% by 2030. Similarly, it aims to reduce the rate of consistent poverty for children from 7.8% to 3% in the same period. Budget 2027 must reflect the ambition of the plan with targeted reforms for groups most at risk