"rigorous budget" is a perfectly acceptable phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to a budget that requires strict adherence and demands a high degree of accountability. For example, "The company has implemented a rigorous budget in order to ensure financial stability."
In Hesse he took pride in his rigorous budgets, whose numbers "always added up".
More transparent policy-making process and rigorous budgeting and monitoring systems are needed, at both the central and governorate levels, to accelerate progress in the coming years.
"We are very humble — we hope to do €5 million in the second year, €10 million in the third year, be very rigorous on budgets — and then we are going to break even," said Mr. Marzotto, who has no plans yet to put Vionnet on the runway.
Last week, Senate leaders were trying to negotiate a deficit-reduction deal that would avoid the automatic cuts, but programs like those that finance research are likely to receive rigorous scrutiny from budget-cutters for years into the future.
In addition, the City Council has started a more rigorous review of its budget and purchasing policies, said John M. Fabrizi, council president and the man who would, according to City Charter, replace Mr. Ganim should he resign or be removed from office.
In her interview with the Guardian, Robinson said oil and coal-rich nations needed to quickly sign up to a rigorous and fixed carbon budget to prevent them burning all their fossil fuels, backed up by a price on carbon and much more urgent investment in renewables and low-carbon technologies.
As I reported last May, the Obama administration has promised to focus more on rigorous evidence in its 2014 budget.
The Parliament on Thursday approved the Socialist government's 2013 budget proposal, a rigorous and contested plan to drop the deficit to 3 percent of the gross domestic product with $26 billion in increased taxes on individuals and businesses and savings of $13 billion through a freeze in public spending.
For them, Osborne's rigorous, clear-sighted and deeply responsible budget is a horror story.
Mr Cameron also called for a "rigorous settlement" to ensure the EU's budget does not rise by more than inflation.
