Italy's far-right government wins final approval for its 30-billion-euro budget

Italy’s parliament approved the government’s 2025 budget of 30 billion euros, with over half allocated to tax cuts and social security benefits for low-income citizens, despite criticism from the center-left opposition. Premier Giorgia Meloni’s far-right cabinet defended the measures, emphasizing support for low and medium-income earners, families with children, and the health system. The budget includes a 1,000-euro bonus for new parents, funded in part by 3.5 billion euros from banks to bolster the national health system.

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