Rustam Minnikhanov: Only well-coordinated work of financial, tax and treasury agencies can enable fulfilling priority budget assignments

“Activity of the Tatarstan financial, tax and treasury agencies has been stable in the first half of 2012, we have no serious remarks,” President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov stated at a republican meeting today.

The meeting was held at the Government House in format of video conference with all municipal regions.

The event was attended by Tatarstan’s Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, State Council Chairman Farid Mukhametshin and others.

Summing up the republican meeting, Rustam Minnikhanov asked focusing on enterprises which permitted reduction of the income tax. Sectoral ministries, financial, tax and treasury agencies are required to work with these enterprises. The RT President also asked to resolve the situation with enterprises having debts on payment of personal income tax. “Budget revenues must be performed to ensure stability. Budget funds must be spent efficiently for realization of certain tasks,” he noted.

The Tatarstan President reminded that the republican budget implies enormous social expenses that must be performed in full. “Only well-coordinated work of financial, tax and treasury agencies can enable fulfilling priority budget assignments,” Rustam Minnikhanov said.

“We make a lot of investments in development of sport, healthy lifestyle, and this activity yields positive results. The priority problems for us are quality of life, environment, ecological situation, education and medical services,” he added.

President of Tatarstan said that the impact of global economy on the Tatarstan economy and formation of consolidated budget should be taken into account.