The FY 2020/21 budget is guided by the theme: ‘God is my Refuge and my Fortress’. The rationale behind the theme emphasizes the call for the nation that the hardship and challenges we face today, in particular the COVID- 19 pandemic, our only hope and protection is the Almighty God. The Sovereign Lord is our protector and defender in times of trials and pestilence.

The 2019/20 budget is guided by the theme: ‘Our Country Our People.’ This is with the objective that all work carried out by Government funded by this budget is aimed to benefit all our people in Tonga, the country that we love and cherish. We are therefore calling on everyone in the society to work in collaboration to develop our people and our country. With continued vigor and great enthusiam, by God’s guidance and grace, our nation will get through difficult times and overcome any challenges ahead.