/REUTERS Almaty office, March 01, 00/ - Kazakhstan budget proficiency in January, 2000 has made 16.1 billion tenges, proficiency of the republican budget - 11.1 billion tenges, is spoken in the press release of the Ministry of Finance.

The data on performance of the state and republican budgets in January, 2000 are given below:

State budget Republican budget

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Receipts (billion tenges)                      37.9               27.1
To annual plan, %                              +7.7               +8.0
Expenses and credits (billion tenges)          21.8               16.0
To annual plan, %                              +4.0            No data
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It is said in the press release that the significant receipts were obtained from the juridical persons surtax and from the value-added tax for domestic goods.

The republican budget expenses on payment of pensions, common state social allowances, special and funeral allowances in January have been executed at 100% from requirement.