Unit: PLN
Source of data: Ministry of Finance / Statistics Poland
Information about indicator
Name of the indicator
16.B.3 Total expenditures of gminas and powiats on public safety and fire protection per capita
Sustainable Development Goal
Goal 16. Peace and justice - strong institutions
Priority
Security and development of security management systems that increase the adaptive capacity and reduce threats to the region
Definition
Total expenditure of gminas and powiats dedicated to public safety and fire protection (i.e. expenditure in Division 754 of budgetary classification) - per capita.
Unit
PLN
Available dimensions
total
Methodological explanations
Information on expenditure of self government entities is based on reports of Ministry of Finance.
The following categories are included in local self-government entities: gminas (excluding gminas possessing city status with powiat status,) cities with powiat status, powiats, voivodships.
Budgetary expenses of local self-government entities are grouped according to the principles set forth in the Act of Public Finances, Act on Gmina Self-government, Act on Powiat Self-government, Act on Voivodship and Self-government and Local Government Finance Act. The expenses are grouped by divisions and chapters (defining types of activity) and paragraphs (defining types of expenditure). Detailed classification of expenditure is determined by the Minister of Finance under the subsequent regulations.
Among types of expenditure, current expenditure and property expenditure (including investments) can be distinguished. Current expenditure includes allocations, benefits for natural person, current expenditure of budgetary entities (including wages and salaries, wages and salaries related expenditures, purchase of goods and services).
Among kinds of activities, according to divisions and chapters of the budgetary classification - among others, public safety and fire protection (Division 754) is identifiied.
