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The Director of the Budget Office revealed details of the 65 budget of more than 3.1 trillion baht, indicating that there is still money left, but if it is not enough to borrow more, if another lock point to cure “COVID” , nobody says
On December 23, 2020, Mr. Dechapiwat Na Songkhla, Director of the Budget Office, revealed that the meeting approved the budget framework for the year 2022 according to the results of the discussions of the four committees, namely the Budget Office. Ministry of Finance The total budget of the Bank of Thailand (BOT) and the National Council for Economic and Social Development (NESDB) is 3.1 trillion baht.
2021 budget decrease of 1,859 billion baht or a decrease of 5.66 percent under the assumption of economic growth (GDP) in 2022, growth of 3.5 percent, an inflation framework of 1.2 percent, and a GDP value of 17,328 billion. Estimated net government revenue of 2.4 trillion baht, Budget Office will propose to Cabinet (Cabinet) meeting on January 5, 2021
- Cut seminars – view events abroad
“It’s a budget deficit of 700 billion baht, an investment budget of 6.2 billion baht, a regular budget of 2.354 billion baht, or 75 percent. Set a loan repayment budget of 1 million. baht in the general budget and other money. ” I still think it’s good enough to make the economy grow 3.5 percent, “Dechapiwat said.
The Director of the Budget Office said that in the case of regular expenses We try to reduce it in 2022 to 75%, which is the component of current expenses. Of course, the salary of civil servants. About two million medical treatments. We try to reduce our usual expenses. What can be reduced or slowed down
How to travel abroad Conferences can be partially reduced, however, what can be reduced are funding contributions. Especially with their own money AND government agencies that have external money With revenue collected by themselves AND the government sector to delay the request for an increase in the budget for ordinary expenses
- You may have more money for COVID recovery
Mr. Dechapiwat said that for the budget to address the COVID-19 situation. The Royal Decree is still used to borrow 1 trillion baht, which can be spent until next year, but in 2022, if necessary, use the budget to recover the COVID-19 situation. Staying on the median budget The cap is at the 3 percent level, which is in line with financial and fiscal discipline.
If assessing the situation of the COVID-19 epidemic Worst step OR a large number of infected people There is enough money to remedy, or about 2-3 billion baht, combined with the central and half emergency budget. The total is about 400 billion baht.
“At the moment, there is no need to borrow more, now Sabai still has a lot of money in his pocket. But if the country is closed Like England or in Europe That is worrying The loan / GDP ratio of about 60 percent of others countries is already 100. During this time, 60, we still have discipline.
Will the section expand? It must comply to be a government policy. If it is about borrowing to get relief, who is going to object, it is not necessary to amend the law. And preset 60 is just a doll. But he asked what loan he made If the recovery comes to ease, no one says Said the Director of the Budget Office.
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