The State Budget
The proposed budget for the financial year 1927-1928 amounted to 11.690
mill. dinars, but was diminished by certain reductions to a final 11.477,570.000
dinars. This figure in itself is proof of the efforts of the government to introduce
economy wherever possible into state management, and thus reduce the burden
of the nation.
State expenditure in the years since the war is shown in the following list:
mill. dinars
1.574
2.473
4.815
6.149
8.134
10.209
11.767
12.321
12.504
11.477.570
The present budget is completely balanced, showing neither deficit nor
sufficit.
The estimated expenditure is covered from the following revenue:
Dinars
1.706.250.600
3.505,690.000
2.296,947.000
3.851,976.329
- 116.706.071
Total -............ 14.477,570.000
The estimated expenditure is distributed as follows: among the various
state departments :
Kind of revenue
Direct taxation .............
Indirect taxation
Monopolies ......
State economic enterprises .
Sundry revenues ..
Supreme State Authorities ........
Pensions ........
Dinars —
121,907.532.—
604.000.000.—