State Fund surplus in the first half of the year reaches 65 million manats
Over six months of the year more than half of the revenues of the state Social Protection Fund (SSPF) totaled compulsory employer contributions for social insurance need.
Of the received a total of 1 billion 306.6 million manat (+ 34.2 million compared to July 1 last year) 723.8 million or 55.4% were exactly for this position (261 million for the budget organization, 462.8 million for the private sector.) The remaining income (with a few exceptions are transfers from the state budget.)
State Fund expenses before June 1 totaled 1 billion 241.9 million manats. On the payment of pensions and allowances were directed 1 billion 219 million manat (pensions - 1 billion 190.6 million manat, payments on benefits for various purposes - 28.4 million manat.)
Thus, the achieved current budget surplus of the State Fund is 64.7 million manat.
The deficit-free budget of the State Fund for 2013 was set at 2 billion 632 million 695 thousand manat. --17D-
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