Revenues worth 870.9 million lei (50.3 million euros) were amassed in the state budget in January 2010, which accounts for 99.3 per cent of the indexes planned for this period.
The revenues increased by 67 million lei against January 2009 or by 8.3 per cent, according to data by the Finance Ministry.
Finance Minister Veaceslav Negruta has said that the State Fiscal Inspectorate fulfilled the January 2010 plan in terms of accumulation of state budget revenues at the level of 85.4 per cent, and the Customs Service at the level of 103.8 per cent.
The average daily revenues amounted to 37.4 million lei, up by 5.2 million against the same period of 2009.
The minister said that expenses of 1,106.9 billion lei were made in January 2010, which accounts for 79.2 per cent of the indexes seen in the budget for this period.
The spending grew by 33 per cent against the first month of 2009.
Most spending was made to maintain staff and the thermal and energy sector, to make transfers to the budgets of the administrative and territorial units and to the road fund, to pay pensions to servicemen and scholarships, to honour the state debt, etc., the finance minister said.
Moldpres