Deputy Minister of Finance S.Storchak gave an interview to the "Novye Izvestiya" newspaper

Budget saving has become one of the hottest topics that have been discussed recently by high-ranking officials. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov speaking at the summit of the G-20 in St. Petersburgon on Thursday, proposed to cut all budget expenditure by 5%. Earlier, on the part of the Ministry of Finance  frightening statements about the impending cuts to social spending sounded, in particular the abolition of the parent capital, as well as recommendations to transfer the implementation of the Ministry of Defense programs. Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak gave an interview on these issues.