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The proposed 2021 budget increased funding for some departments, notably the Office of the President and the Office of State Research.
The head of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, Serhiy Marchenko, in an interview with Radio Liberty pointed out that the OP can receive more300 million UAH with a plus “.
“I will explain. In recent years, I think that probably for 5-6 years, the presidents of Ukraine did not consider it necessary to take over the Office, think about the expenses of the Office, etc. In this regard, the level of salaries of employees, and these are people, working in the Office of the President, compared to the Secretary of the Cabinet of Ministers and the apparatus of the Verkhovna Rada, is much lower, “ – said the minister.
At the same time, Marchenko drew attention to the fact that in OP has already announced its willingness to reduce the number of employees by 10%reduce the costs of this structure and incorporate this reduction into the draft budget between the first and second reading.
Regarding Bankova, referring to the head of the Andrey Yermak Office, in turn, they noted that “considered unacceptable“An increase in the cost of maintaining public authorities during the crisis.
According to Marchenko, RRB funding is increasing compared to funding from the National Anti-Corruption Office due to the fact that “NABU was created in 2015, and at that time the NABU budget has already been formed.”
“We understand it clearly, we index it to the inflation rate and we really index the things that are needed.” – said the head of the Ministry of Finance.
“The RRB is a body that was created a long time ago. They have absolutely no supply of IT equipment and they don’t recruit enough people. I mean, this is purely technical.”– He noticed.
Let us remember that the preliminary draft of the state budget for 2021, presented by the Ministry of Finance, at its meeting on September 14, was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers. On the same day, it was presented to the Verkhovna Rada for consideration.
To support the activities of the President and his Office, it is proposed to commit 1 trillion 269 million hryvnias (this year there were more than 912 million), for the RR – 2 trillion 484 million (there were 1 trillion 417 million hryvnias).
As OBOZREVATEL wrote, Sergey Marchenko previously said: if the Ukrainian economy grows moderately, then by 2040 payments on GDP guarantees (securities, settlements that are linked to GDP growth) could reach $ 22 billion.
