Positive dynamics were observed in the execution of the state budget in January-July of this year, the Ministry of Finance told APA-Economics.
According to the Ministry, during this period, requests related to treasury operations were processed quickly and without errors in accordance with the requirements of the legislation, and more than 748,000 payment orders were executed by treasury bodies in a timely and complete manner.
In January-July of this year, state budget revenues amounted to AZN 23 billion 594.7 million, exceeding the forecast by AZN 855.9 million, or 3.8%.
In state budget revenues, receipts through the State Tax Service amounted to AZN 11 billion 474.1 million, exceeding the forecast by AZN 848.1 million, or 8%; receipts through the State Service on Property Issues under the Ministry of Economy amounted to AZN 32.9 million, exceeding the forecast by AZN 5.8 million, or 21.5%; other receipts amounted to AZN 427.8 million, exceeding the forecast by AZN 150.6 million, or 54.4%; while the transfer from the State Oil Fund amounted to AZN 7 billion 490 million, with the forecast fulfilled by 100%.
At the same time, receipts through the State Customs Committee amounted to AZN 3 billion 751.8 million, with the forecast fulfilled by 99.9%, while receipts from paid services provided by organizations financed from the state budget amounted to AZN 418.1 million, with the forecast fulfilled by 74.1%.
During January-July, state budget expenditures were executed in the amount of AZN 20 billion 174.4 million, which is AZN 229.8 million, or 1.2%, more compared to the corresponding period of last year.