视觉中国供图 厉行节约、反对浪费是我们党的光荣传统和优良作风。今年5月，新修订的《党政机关厉行节约反对浪 费条例》（以下简称《条例》），进一步拧紧党政机关过紧日子的"螺栓"。不过，随着《条例》的推行 实施，也有一种论调出现：党政机关厉行节约，不利于全方位扩大国内需求，提升消费能力。 情况真的如此吗？细究起来，这种论调其实预设了一个明显的错误前提：将党政机关的公务消费视为社 会消费的核心支撑，甚至把公务支出多少与社会消费直接画上等号。但事实恰恰相反，公务消费不仅远 非拉动消费的主力，其合理控制反而能为消费增长注入更健康的动力。 一方面，公务消费与公共消费并非同一概念：公务消费的比例下降，能让财政资金更精准地流向教育、 社会保障、就业服务等社会性公共消费领域，这些领域的投入直接关系居民生活保障，能有效减轻居民 在基本需求上的支出压力，进而释放更多居民消费潜力。 另一方面，从实际占比来看，无论过去还是现在，公务消费在社会总体消费中的比重都并不突出，指望 靠挥霍公共资金拉动消费，既偏离了现代财政制度的初衷，也无法形成可持续的消费增长动力。 从"国家账本"的实际数据更能看清这一点：2023年，中央本级"三公"经费支出预 ...

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the importance of auditing in ensuring budget compliance and preventing wasteful spending within government departments [1][2] - The provincial audit office has focused on auditing 21 provincial departments, extending to key secondary and tertiary budget units, integrating policy and fund performance audits [1] - The revised regulations emphasize the need for stricter supervision and accountability in budget execution and financial activities of government agencies, enhancing the effectiveness of audits [1] Group 2 - The audit aims to enforce strict control over general expenditures, strengthen budget constraints, and improve budget management efficiency [2] - Specific areas of focus include the management of "three public" expenses, revealing issues of overspending and hidden costs, as well as the management of meetings, training, and awards to uncover wasteful practices [2] - Over the past four years, audit rectifications have led to an increase in revenue savings of approximately 400 million and the activation of over 2 billion in idle funds, promoting the establishment of more than 150 improved regulations [2]