
Surplus of the state budget of Ukraine in August 2012 amounted to 280 million UAH, in January-August, the budget deficit fell to 16.6 billion UAH, the Finance Ministry press service informs.
According to the Finance Ministry, in January-August, the state budget received 220.712.0 million UAH, which is 18.805.7 million UAH or 9.3% more than in 2011.
Cash expenditures of the state budget in January-August totaled 234184.9 million UAH, which is 14.5% or 29683.5 UAH more than in January-August 2011.
The budget deficit in Ukraine in January-July 2012 was 16.9 billion UAH, having increased since July to 10.2 billion UAH.