Revenues were reduced by RON2.658 billion (-0.4% of the GDP), while expenses were lowered by RON1.253 billion (-0.2% of the GDP).
The budget of funds from foreign loans was reduced by RON67.8 million, the budget of non-reimbursable foreign loans was cut by RON14.4 million from revenues and expenses, while the budget of the National Health Insurance Fund was increased by RON2.3 million for revenues and expenses.
VAT transfers to the local budgets in 2012 were raised by RON513 million, while funds for people with disabilities and their caretakers were increased by RON100 million.
This enlarged the general consolidated budget deficit from RON11.21 billion, 1.9% of the GDP, to RON13.66 billion, 2.2% of the GDP.
The public pension budget’s revenues were raised by RON155.5 million, those of the work accident and illness insurance budget by RON56.8 million. The unemployment insurance budget was reduced by RON199.3 million and the revenues of the guarantee fund for back-pay were increased by RON10.5 million.
The state subsidy provided to the unemployment insurance budget was reduced by RON225.1 million, and the budget’s expenses were reduced by RON199.3 million. (EUR1=RON4.487)