State Treasury implements solutions to speed up public investment capital disbursement

The State Treasury continues to strictly implement the regulations on working, ensuring Covid-19 pandemic prevention

Accordingly, the General Director of the State Treasury requested the whole sector to accelerate the disbursement of the public investment capital plan in 2021; tighten discipline, further improve the quality of customer service; proactively control and prevent risks in State Treasury activities and drastically implement solutions to speed up disbursement in 2021.

For the control of state budget expenditures, leaders of the State Treasury requested the units to promote transactions through online public services of the State Treasury; following the processing time of dossiers, promptly meeting the demand on spending of budget-using units and investors, contributing to improving the efficiency of state budget expenditure and speeding up the disbursement of public investment capital in 2021.

The State Treasury agencies must put the customer as the center for service; avoid harassment, not leave a backlog of any payment records at the State Treasury for unknown reasons. At the same time, it is strictly forbidden to take advantage of assigned job positions for personal gain, slow down the state budget expenditure process and affect the disbursement progress of public investment capital in 2021.

The entire Treasury sector must strengthen the effectiveness of management, supervision and inspections of the State Treasury over the lower-level State Treasury, enhance the role of internal inspections and supervision in the operation of controlling state budget expenditures to promptly detect acts of trouble, harassment, and delays in processing dossiers for budget-using units and investors.

Regarding the disbursement of investment capital within the sector, the General Director of the State Treasury requested the State Treasury agencies across the country to urgently implement solutions of the investor to continue to urge, remove and overcome difficulties, speeding up the project implementation schedule and disbursing capital plans.

Moreover, for the group of projects completed before December 31, 2020 that still has outstanding balances and undisbursed capital plans, the investor urgently contacts the contractor to pay debts in accordance with the regulations (for projects that have approved final settlement); complete the procedures for making and submitting for approval the finalization of completed projects which are done before December 31, 2020 for approval before September 30, 2021.

Particularly for pandemic prevention, the State Treasury leaders requested the whole sector to further tighten discipline in directing, management, and organizing the implementation of anti-pandemic measures at the unit.

Thoroughly grasping to each officers and employee to speak and behave in accordance with standards; not provide unverified information, false news about the pandemic and prevention on social networks.

Units must increase the use of information technology in performing assigned tasks. Planning and arranging officers and employees to work at the agency and work online from home for assigned tasks in accordance with regulations; ensure that work is not delayed, especially jobs with deadlines and statutes prescribed by law, and public services for people and businesses.

In addition, enhance awareness and compliance of each officer and employee under their management with the requirements of local authorities and competent authorities on social distancing.

The document also clearly understood that the Director of the State Treasury of the provinces and centrally-run cities, the heads of the units under the State Treasury agency are fully responsible before the General Director of the State Treasury for letting officers and employees under the scope of management of violations in administrative discipline, especially delays in handling dossiers of state budget expenditure control and investment capital disbursement; violating regulations on pandemic prevention; strictly handle violations and promptly reward units and individuals who complete assigned tasks and comply with regulations on Covid-19 pandemic prevention and control.