According to the preliminary data available for the execution of the State Budget on a modified cash basis, the State Budget balance presented a surplus of 91 million euros in January-May 2026, against the target of a deficit of 2,176 million euros that has been incorporated for the same period of 2026 in the 2026 Budget introductory report and a surplus of 1,875 million euros in the same period of 2025.
The State Budget Primary Balance on a modified cash basis amounted to a surplus of 3,638 million euros, against the primary surplus target of 1,243 million euros and the primary surplus of 5,343 million euros performed at the same period of the previous year.
Excluding an amount of 31 million euros relating to time differentiation of payments of defense programs, an amount of 473 million euros relating to time differentiation of investment payments and an amount of 64 million euros relating to time differentiation of current transfers to General Government entities, which do not affect the General Government’s result in fiscal terms, as well as, an amount of 135 million euros from the 2nd installment of the price for granting the license to operate a casino in Elliniko, which is fiscally recorded during the concession years, an amount of 884 million euros of the early RRF revenues and an amount of 574 million
euros of the early PIB revenues, the over execution in the primary balance on a modified cash basis, in comparison to the budget targets is 234 million euros.
It is noted that the Primary Balance in fiscal terms differs in comparison to the result in cash terms. Additionally, the aforementioned concerns the Primary Balance of the Central Administration and not of the whole of the General Government, which also includes the fiscal results of legal entities and the sub-sectors of LGs and SSFs.
In the revenues of January 2026, the amounts from the transactions required from the completion of the Concession Agreement for Services for the financing, operation, maintenance and exploitation of the Egnatia Motorway and its three (3) vertical road axes, for a period of 35 years, which was ratified by Law 5260/2025 (Government Gazette A’ 229) were recorded.
Specifically:
– an amount of 306 million euros relating to VAT 24% on the transaction fee, was paid from the concessionaire to the State revenues, recorded in the category of “Taxes”, and was accompanied by an equal tax refund.
– the same amount of 306 million euros, was returned to the State revenues and recorded in the category of “Sales of goods and services”.
For the period of January – May 2026, State Budget net revenues amounted to 30,203 million euros, showing an increase of 2,516 million euros against the target of the corresponding period, which is included in the 2026 Budget introductory report. This overperformance is mainly due to the collection, in April, of the seventh installment from Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), amounting 884 million euros, which was estimated to be collected in June 2026, as well as, the increased PIB revenues by 574 million euros.
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