October, during an operational meeting, Lutsk Mayor Anton Kryvytskyi reported that the draft city budget for 2006 envisages that expenditures on wages and energy carriers will not exceed 75%, meaning opportunities will emerge for the development of the education and healthcare sectors: purchase of equipment, carrying out repairs of premises, etc., the Western Information Corporation was told at the "Lutsk" information and analytical center.
In the current year, wages and energy carriers account for 93% and 94% respectively.
Regarding the filling of the local budget in the last quarter of this year, the Lutsk mayor once again drew attention to the personal income tax as one of the main components of the local budget. Therefore, local authorities will continue to work especially carefully with enterprises that have wage arrears.