Finance Minister: Next year share of socially-oriented expenditures in budget to grow up to 46.4%

12:39 - 16.11.2021


November 16, Fineko/abc.az. One of the main directions of Azerbaijan’s State Budget expenditures for 2022 is the restoration of occupation-liberated territories, ensuring the Large Return to these territories.
 
ABC.AZ reports that Finance Minister Samir Sharifov made the relevant statement at the plenary session of Milli Majlis.
 
The minister noted that despite this, socially oriented expenditures will also be a priority in the budget next year.
"The share of socially oriented expenditures in the budget will increase up to 46.4%. Next year, it is planned to increase salaries, pensions, allowances and scholarships. The necessary amount of funds has been allocated for this. AZN 258 million will also be allocated for the purpose of targeted state social assistance in 2022," Sharifov emphasized.
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