Saturday, June 6th 2026 - 08:09 UTC
The budget has been described by Government as a prudent and strategic package designed to support the community while maintaining financial stability
The Falkland Islands Government will be holding a public meeting on Monday 8th June 2026 from 5-6pm in the Court & Assembly Chamber where the Financial Secretary, Pat Clunie will present the 2026-27 annual budget.
The budget, approved by the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, June 3, has been described by Government as a prudent and strategic package designed to support the community while maintaining financial stability against a backdrop of reduced corporation tax receipts and long-term loan repayments.
The total appropriation for 2026/27 is £216.3 million, comprising £106.4 million in departmental operating expenditure, £11.8 million in Islands Plan investments, £98.2 million transferred to the Capital Equalization Fund. The anticipated FIG operating surplus for 2026/27 is £0.2 million.
