DBM to Comply with SC Ruling on 2026 Budget's Unprogrammed Funds
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in the Philippines has stated it will comply with the Supreme Court's ruling on "unprogrammed appropriations" (UA) in the 2026 national budget. The department will continue implementing budget provisions unaffected by the ruling, in accordance with the Constitution and relevant laws.
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