Georgian parliament adjusts state budget for 2012

The Georgian parliament today approved a package of changes to the 2012 state budget. Before making changes, the bill was finalized. It was expanded compared to a primary variant, Trend reports.

According to the bill, state budget revenues in 2012 will amount to 7.053 billion laris ($ 1 = 1.63 lari), expenditure - 6.782 billion laris, and financial contributions - 0.82 billion laris.

The finished version of the project envisages a reduction in financing the Parliament from 40.127 million laris to 39.127 million laris. Financing the courts will increase from 34.9 million laris to 36.5 million laris. Financing of the Finance Ministry is also increased. According to the primary project, it amounted to 0.118 billion laris. This amount reached 0.123 billion laris in the final bill.