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2027 Finance Bill: Strengthening Public Health and Expanding Employment

The 2027 Finance Bill, approved by the Council of Ministers, introduces targeted tax measures to discourage the consumption of harmful products such as tobacco and alcohol. Tobacco taxes will increase by 10 dinars, with the projected 16.5 billion dinars in additional revenue earmarked for medical care and cancer treatment funds. The bill also adjusts taxes on alcohol and high-horsepower vehicles. Regarding labor, the government plans to create 82,948 new budget positions, with a total of 125,675 jobs expected to be filled in sectors like education and health. The economic framework sets the oil reference price at $60 per barrel and forecasts a 4.2% economic growth rate for 2027.