3月3日，国务院联防联控机制就为疫情防控和复工复产提供财税政策支持有关情况召开新闻发布会。 每经记者｜张蕊 每经编辑｜陈旭 "目前，我国财政收支的总体规模比较大，财政收支结构调整空间和回旋余地也比较大。今年各级财政部门在研究提出预算安排时，与往年一样，已经考虑 了一些不确定因素。目前看，疫情防控支出是有保障的，疫情对财政收支的影响总体是可控的。" 符金陵表示，下一步，财政部将统筹做好疫情防控和经济社会发展的工作，按照党中央的要求，让积极的财政政策更加积极有为，进一步调整财政支出结 构，加大对地方的转移支付力度，特别是加大对湖北等受疫情影响较大省份的支持力度，确保地方疫情防控和民生支出得到保障。 "我们也努力通过综合性的财税措施，把疫情对财政收支的影响降到最低。"符金陵强调。 封面图片来源：央视新闻截屏图 发布会现场 每经记者 张蕊 摄 每经记者在发布会现场提问 图片来源：央视新闻截屏画面 《每日经济新闻》记者在发布会现场提问：疫情发生后，湖北以及受疫情影响比较大的省份财政收支受到阶段性冲击，目前地方政府的财政支出压力得到多 大程度的缓解？ 对此，财政部社会保障司司长符金陵回应表示，客观来说，这次疫情对湖北省以 ...

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles emphasizes the importance of fiscal support for improving people's livelihoods and the ongoing efforts to enhance public service provision through increased budget allocations [1][2][3][4] - In August, the national general public budget revenue reached 1.24 trillion yuan, showing a year-on-year growth of 2%, while fiscal expenditure continued to grow rapidly, reflecting a proactive fiscal policy [1] - The central government has increased funding for key areas such as education, social security, and healthcare, with total expenditures in these sectors approaching 4.5 trillion yuan, marking growth rates of 6.1% and 5.9% respectively [2] Group 2 - There is a need to address the imbalances and inadequacies in public services, as many citizens still face challenges in employment, education, healthcare, and elderly care [2][3] - The government is urged to optimize the expenditure structure to enhance the capacity for guaranteeing and improving people's livelihoods, focusing on eliminating unreasonable and non-performance expenditures [4] - Increasing transfer payments to local governments is crucial for improving the equity of basic public services, especially in financially constrained regions [3][4]

Core Insights - Azerbaijan's budget revenue for January to July 2025 reached 23.48 billion manats (approximately 1.381 billion USD), reflecting a year-on-year growth of 4% [1] - The national budget surplus for the same period was 3.54 billion manats (approximately 208 million USD), showing a year-on-year increase of 13% [1] - The State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) transferred 8.45 billion manats (approximately 497 million USD) to the national budget, achieving 100% of the expected target [1]

Core Viewpoint - The recent joint release of the "Opinions on Further Ensuring and Improving People's Livelihoods" emphasizes the importance of optimizing fiscal expenditure structure to strengthen basic livelihood financial guarantees [1] Group 1: Increased Investment in Livelihood - This year, fiscal investment in the livelihood sector has increased, with national education expenditure, social security, and employment budget arrangements nearing 4.5 trillion yuan, reflecting growth rates of 6.1% and 5.9% respectively [2] - Employment is prioritized as the largest aspect of livelihood, with central fiscal arrangements for employment support funds amounting to 66.74 billion yuan [2] - The government is also enhancing basic pension security, with the minimum standard for urban and rural residents' basic pensions increased by 20 yuan, benefiting over 300 million elderly individuals [2][3] Group 2: Support for Basic Medical and Educational Services - The per capita fiscal subsidy standard for basic public health services has been raised to 99 yuan per person per year, while the subsidy for urban and rural residents' medical insurance has increased by 30 yuan to 700 yuan per person per year [3] - Central fiscal arrangements for student aid funding amount to 80.945 billion yuan, aimed at improving national scholarship standards and expanding policy coverage [3] Group 3: Optimizing Fiscal Expenditure Structure - The "Opinions" call for local governments to enhance responsibility and optimize fiscal expenditure structure, ensuring that basic livelihood financial guarantees are prioritized [4] - In the first five months, social security and employment expenditures reached 2.0054 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.2%, while education expenditures were 1.7455 trillion yuan, growing by 6.7% [4] Group 4: Role of Transfer Payments - Central fiscal transfer payments have increased to 1.03415 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 8.4%, aimed at enhancing local financial capacity and ensuring basic livelihood guarantees [6] - The emphasis on transfer payments is crucial for promoting equal access to basic public services across regions, addressing disparities in fiscal capacity [7]