Manila Bulletin
Marcos receives copy of proposed 2025 national budget
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. received a copy of the proposed P6.352 trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2025 from Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman.
The President had already approved the proposed budget on July 2.
The 2025 NEP, which is P600 billion higher than the 2024 budget of P5.7 trillion, was officially presented to the President after being submitted to the Senate and House of Representatives earlier in the week.
The proposed budget for the Office of the President in 2025 is P10.4 billion, a slight decrease from its P10.6 billion allocation in 2024.
Included in the Office of the President's proposed budget are P2.2 billion for confidential funds and P2.3 billion for intelligence funds.
Priorities for the 2025 budget include food security, social protection, healthcare, housing, disaster resilience, infrastructure, digital connectivity, and energization.
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has submitted the proposed P6.235 trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2025 to both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
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The Marcos administration is requesting P10.2 billion for confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) in the 2025 national budget, a decrease from the P12 billion allocated in 2024.
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The proposed budget for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr.'s travel expenses in 2025 has been set at P1.054 billion.
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The House of Representatives commenced deliberations on the proposed P6.352-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2025 on August 5.
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The House of Representatives is aiming to approve the proposed P6.352-trillion national budget for 2025 on third reading by the third or fourth week of September.
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