The 2018 regional transfer and village fund allocation decreased by 0.69 percent. In the 2018 State Revenue and Expenditure Budget (RAPBN), the total transfer to regions and village funds shrank by Rp 5.2 trillion to Rp 761.08 trillion, down from Rp 766.34 trillion in the 2017 Revised State Budget (APBNP).
In the RAPBN 2018, equalization funds decreased by Rp 6.93 trillion to Rp 671.66 trillion. Meanwhile, regional incentive funds increased by Rp 1 trillion to Rp 8.5 trillion, and special autonomy and Yogyakarta Special Region funds also increased by Rp 679.7 billion to Rp 20.92 trillion. The village fund remained at Rp 60 trillion.
Regional transfer and village funds in the RAPBN 2018 reached 34.53 percent of total state expenditure, which amounted to Rp 2,204.38 trillion. The remainder, Rp 1,443.3 trillion, was allocated for central government spending.
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