Thursday, July 21, 2016

NIK positively on the state budget in 2015 – Banker


             In almost 4/5 of cases the execution of the budget and financial plans for 2015. Received a positive evaluation NIK – said the chairman of the Supreme Chamber of Control Krzysztof Kwiatkowski on Wednesday in Parliament.
           

 
 

NIK President noted, however, that some forecasts of macroeconomic parameters assumed in the budget for 2015. Was inaccurate. He stressed that in particular it referred to the inflation forecast. The government in the Budget Act assumed that the prices of goods and services will increase during the year by 1.2 percent. Meanwhile, those prices have decreased by 0.9 percent. – Pay attention Kwiatkowski. He added that this contributed to a drop in VAT receipts, estimated at 800 million zł to 2.6 billion zł.


 

Kwiatkowski pointed out that revenues from VAT were higher than projected in the revised budget act – about 1.8 billion zł, but lower than in the previous year – 1.1 billion zł, as well as from the forecast adopted in January 2015 . – about 11 billion zł. “The main causes of non-projected revenues from VAT were overestimated forecasts revenues in 2014. And deteriorating collectibility in 2015. Large-scale phenomena of the circulation of invoices documenting the economic activities fictitious” – said the Chairman of the SCC.


 

As said by the control and analysis of NIK positively assessed the implementation of the budget law for 2015. He pointed out that because of last year’s parliamentary elections and change of government, the assessment of the controllers of the Chamber referred to the two governments: PO-PSL and PiS.

 

“In almost 4/5 of cases the execution of the budget and financial plans have received positive evaluations. In every fifth part of the budget have been identified deficiencies resulting in a reduction of evaluation. In these cases, the assessment was presented in narrative form, to give the best possible scale and nature of the irregularity due to non-fulfillment of the qualification methodology to assess the positive or negative “- pointed out.

 

you may lose a year from 50 to 90 billion zł from taxes

 

Szewczak, acting on behalf of the club PiS, stressed that the challenge
 for the authorities is to improve the efficiency of tax collection in our
 country. “This is still a fundamental challenge for us politicians. The killing
 on economic sovereignty, repolonizację finance, for good budgets
  without deficits of 40-50 million zł “- he pointed out.

 

The politician has estimated that very few Poles are convinced that “today
  Polish state with tax authorities led only works in our common
 interest, and its repressive is only increasing income
 tax and prosecute the real sharks Phishing today with
 the system tens of billion zł. “

 

The MP argued that this situation is slowly changing, however. “I have
 I hope that this will change quite effectively, that we can soon
 say that this tax haven, tax avoidance, ended “-
  he stressed.

 

Szewczak added that currently “difficult to say who is honest
 taxpayer, (…) who cheats on power, and thus robs us
 all. “He noted that in previous years on a large scale was used
 optimizations tax or VAT carousels-stakes VIP.

 


 Deputy estimated that in recent years the budget losses due to, among others,
  the smaller receipts from VAT and excise tax could reach as much as 260 billion zł.
 “Continuous decline in the effectiveness of the fiscal year means the loss of at least
  50 billion zł, although some experts say up to 90 billion zł “-
 He argued Szewczak.

 

the head of the finance committee: it is necessary to further consolidation of public finances

 

The head of the Finance Committee, Jacek Sasin, presenting a report to the Members of the implementation of the budget
  State in 2015., pointed out that in the previous., Poland for the first time
 years met the fiscal criteria in force in the economic and
 currency. “This phenomenon should be considered as preferred. (…) On the other
 hand in the Polish public finances are still weaknesses.
 Therefore, the process of public finance reform should be continued.
 Still needed are measures towards a sustainable consolidation and improvement
 the structure of Polish public finances “- pointed out.

 

The head of the Finance Committee said that the budget in 2015 was carried out “in
  relatively favorable macroeconomic conditions. “” GDP growth
  at constant prices was 3.6 per cent. and it was higher than expected by 0.2
 pct. He was also twice as high as in the European Union where
 was about 2 percent. “- he stressed.

 

He noted, however, that the growth rate, as well as the dynamics of influence
 budget last year was unstable. That is why – as pointed out -
  the new government, with alarming data on the implementation of the budget for a period of three
 quarters (2015)., and in some cases for 11 months, it was
 forced to make amendments to the budget.

 

“The purpose of the amendment was to protect themselves against the negative effects
  much lower than planned tax revenues, especially tax
 VAT. Moreover, the aim was to reduce and realignment expenses, taking into
 account, inter alia reported frozen funds and reduce transfers as
 also securing funds for the Common Agricultural Policy “- explained
 Sasin.


 

It further noted that despite the “moderately favorable situation
 the global economic situation Polish formed in 2015
 a rather beneficial, facilitating the implementation of the budget. “” helped in this
 mainly domestic demand growth, “- he added.

 

(PAP) mick / down / mmu / son /

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