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Knesset Legal Advisor Clashes with Budget Department Over Retroactive Budget Transfers

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דווח לראשונה בCalcalist · Jul 8, 2026

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Knesset legal advisor Sagit Afek criticized the Finance Ministry for retroactively approving budget transfers without prior committee consent, calling it illegal. The Budget Department responded sharply, defending its actions as necessary to manage unpredictable expenses and accusing Afek of unfairly attacking civil servants. The Finance Committee has yet to address the issue, prolonging the budget dispute.

01Knesset legal advisor warns retroactive budget transfers violate law requiring prior approval.
02Finance Ministry froze other funds to pressure retroactive approval for a Haredi development budget transfer.
03Afek condemns Budget Department's actions as illegal bullying paralyzing government offices.
04Deputy Budget Director denies allegations, citing unpredictable expenses and prompt corrective actions.
05Finance Committee has not discussed the budget transfer request for two months.
06Budget Department insists any funding must fully cover budget overruns without government bypass.

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