The French public budget › Public finance management · State · 2026
Management and steering of economic and financial policies
Assistance and support services, expertise, audit, evaluation and oversight, social action…: the 3rd largest of the 3 parts of “Public finance management”.
992M€
voted for 2026 in the State budget (budget act)
Year by year
Spent in 2024963M€
Spent in 2025965M€
Voted for 2026992M€
What it pays for, planned in the draft budget for 2025
Assistance and support services41%403M€
Expertise, audit, evaluation and oversight20%201M€
Social action19%188M€
Steering of public finances and interministerial projects18%180M€
Support for change in public action1%11M€
Source: 2024 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2025 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2026 budget act as passed ↗, State budget bill for 2025 (data.economie.gouv.fr) ↗.