Revised Budget 2020 Bill passes second reading - The Nation Nigeria

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Members of both chambers however frowned at the increase in the debt serving provision from N2.4 trillion approved in the 2020 budget in December 2019, to the new figure of N2.95 trillion.

Recurrent Expenditure – N4.928trThe Federal Government is to spend N2.951 trillion on debt service according to provisions contained in the revised 2020 Appropriation which has just passed its second reading in both houses of the National Assembly.

The budget of the National Assembly was however reduced from N128 billion to N115 billion in the revised budget. According to him, the outbreak of the Coronavirus Disease , and its rapid spin into a global pandemic has brought about corresponding economic consequences. “Further to the above, most of the assumptions underpinning the 2020 FGN Budget have had to be revised in the face of current realities, as Nigeria is vulnerable to the current global economic disruption caused by the Covid-19 crisis which has led to decline in Crude-oil prices and spikes in risk aversion in the global capital markets.

 

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