Thursday, July 28, 2016

The Ministry of Finance proposed to reduce the program to support small and medium-sized businesses – RBC

The Ministry of Finance proposes to cut nearly tripled funding programs to support small and medium-sized businesses in 2017 – from 12.1 billion to 4.6 billion rubles. In this Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev opposes the proposal, according to “Kommersant” with reference to a letter from the head of the Ministry of Economy to the First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov.

According to the letter, the Finance Ministry proposes to take money for a program of balances previously allocated Corporations SMEs, which account was 37 billion rubles as of May 1 of this year. unused funds. According to Ulyukayev, such an approach is contrary to the budgetary legislation and the SME Development Strategy up to 2030. These funds can guide the SME Corporation exclusively for the provision of warranty support measures and the establishment of a national system of guarantee organizations. Ulyukayev also notes that according to the law on entrepreneurship, objectives and functions of the Corporation, SMEs can not duplicate the powers of the Ministry of Economic Development, as well as the regional authorities for the implementation of this program.

Chapter Mineka claims that the program is effective and offers, on the contrary, to increase its funding of up to 21-23 billion rubles. in year. According to the department of audit, on 1 ruble of budget funds to the treasury back 7 rubles. due to additional tax revenues from the growth of entrepreneurs receiving support. Thus, the total cumulative effect on investment of 22 billion rubles. for the Russian budget will amount to 154 billion rubles. annually.

The program to support small and medium-sized businesses operating in Russia since 2005. As “Kommersant” notes, funding for the program for ten years has grown in 12 times – from 1.5 billion rubles. in 2005 to 18.5 billion rubles. in 2015. However, in 2016 due to the crisis of the program budget had significantly reduced – to 12.1 billion rubles
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