Presidential Administration of Kyrgyzstan cuts maintenance costs

10:16, 31 октября 2018, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Darya PODOLSKAYA

Presidential Administration of Kyrgyzstan has cut its maintenance costs. For nine months of 2018, spending amounted to 133 million soms, which is 30 million less than in 2017. The Ministry of Finance reported.

According to the ministry, most of the money have been spent on salaries — 93 million soms.

Expenses on increments, additional payments and compensations exceeded 60 million soms.

In 2017, about 100 million soms were spent on salaries with all increments.

In 2018, social assistance benefits were included in the estimate of expenditures of the Presidential Administration — 570,000 soms. These are compensation payments in connection with the loss of a breadwinner.