Social support allocations in 2025 budget

02/12/2025 Argaam
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Social support allocations in 2025 budget included SAR 43.2 billion for social security and SAR 36.4 billion for the Citizen Account Program.

 

According to 2026 budget, support allocations also included SAR 36 billion for medicines and medical supplies, and SAR 18.3 billion for supporting essential service facilities.

 

The following table outlines the social support allocations in 2025 budget:

 

Social Support Allocations in 2025 Budget (SAR bln)

Category

Allocation

Social Security

43.2

Citizen Account

36.4

Medicines and Medical Supplies*

36.0

Support for Essential Service Facilities**

18.3

Education Support

16.4

Housing Support***

13.7

Government coverage of the real estate transaction tax up to SAR 1 mln for first-time homebuyers, and VAT on private educational and healthcare services

12.9

Support for persons with disabilities, the elderly, and orphans

9.3

Subsidies for agricultural and food projects

9.1

Local gasoline price-cap support

4.6
* Includes spending on medicines, gas, solutions and medical supplies, and other medical expenses.

** Support provided to certain public service companies.
*** Financial support for housing beneficiaries, real estate financing guarantees, and support for partnerships and investments with the private sector to accelerate the development of housing products

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