Commentary to Decree No. 501 of 6 November 2013 

Parameters of this year’s budget of the social protection fund will be corrected in Belarus. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed relevant decree No. 501 on 6 November.

Taking into account expected salaries in Belarus revenues and expenses of the state non-budgetary fund for the social protection of the population of the Republic of Belarus in 2013 will be Br80.87 trillion and Br80.57 trillion respectively. The budget’s surplus will be Br300 billion, said the source.

Revenues of the fund were previously set at Br69,936,504.6 million, with expenses at Br69,088,074.6 million.