Budget Guide of the Citizen should be more complete and accessible - Gubad Ibadoglu

Cheap Citizen Guide located on the Treasury 's own information portal (http://maliyye.gov.az/node/1665), may return the advance payment of public confidence in government and its projects.

According Gubad Ibadoglu founder of the non-governmental Centre for Economic Research , a real step forward, which may affect the deteriorating 3 years in a row ranking country in the international Open Budget Index . We can say that also improved information position of the nongovernmental sector in comparison to recent times the absolute silence of officials, says Doctor of Economics.

"There is work to do in terms of technology , compilers and content of a document for broad categories of users - for example, no detailed description of the main items of expenditure fiscal law. One thing is when hiding defense and other sensitive positions , and another when it is unclear where funds will go to social protection and security ", - complains professor.

According to him, the non-governmental National Budget Group ( NBG) publishes a similar guide ( financial capabilities do not allow large circulation ) in 2006. One has only to welcome the government's analogue document is a testament to the fact that the local authorities in the face of the Ministry of Finance has decided to listen to recommendations as MBG and international organizations Budget Partnership .

The most significant disadvantage of the document that it is impossible or reprint or copy that reduces access thereto by the public . However, it is available for viewing - as they say, better luck next time , more importantly, to the Ministry of Finance Initiative has not dried up .

Recall , 63-page document consists of 8 chapters . It reflects the concept of a budget, all positions are profitable , some - the expenditure of the state budget of Azerbaijan for 2014. Guide provided with a brief glossary of terms and information for feedback. - 17D -