BEREC Office Budget and Establishment Plan for 2026

In accordance with Article 6 of the BEREC Office Financial Regulation, the budget for each financial year shall forecast and authorize all revenue and expenditure deemed necessary for the Agency. This includes both administrative and operational expenditures.

The BEREC Office's expenditures encompass staff remuneration, administrative and infrastructure expenses, and operational costs. These expenditures are divided into commitment appropriations, which cover the total cost of legal commitments made during the financial year, and payment appropriations, which cover payments to honour these commitments.

The Agency's budget is formulated based on the principles of activity-based budgeting and management, as stipulated by Article 31 of Regulation (EU) 2018/1971, which establishes BEREC and the BEREC Office.