Spending on maintenance and development of education carried out by the Union in 2022 reached BRL 84 billion, against BRL 76.3 billion executed in 2021. The amount represents 133.8% of the constitutional minimum limit established for this type of expenditure in the year , of BRL 68.2 billion. The data are in the Union Budget Execution Summary Report (RREO in Focus), for December, released today (30) by the National Treasury.
In the year, expenses incurred with public health actions and services reached R$ 151.9 billion, a reduction of R$ 27.2 billion in relation to the amounts invested in the previous year, which totaled R$ 179.1 billion. The amount represents 108.6% of the minimum constitutional limit calculated for the year, of R$ 139.8 billion.
“The Federal Constitution establishes that the Union must invest in expenses with the maintenance and development of education and public health actions and services the amount equivalent to the minimum limit of the previous year, corrected by the IPCA for twelve months ended in June of the previous year to which it refers. refers to the budget law. This account includes expenses incurred during the year and amounts entered in unprocessed balances to be paid”, informed the Treasury.
As for social security, last year, a deficit of R$ 276.3 billion was registered, resulting from the collection of revenues of R$ 1.114 trillion and expenses of R$ 1.391 trillion. The General Social Security System (RGPS) showed a deficit of R$ 270.2 billion, while the Private Pension System for Public Servants (RPPS) showed a negative result of R$ 50.8 billion and the Social Protection System for Military Armed Forces, of R$ 48 billion.
The result between revenues and social security expenditures of civil servants in the Federal District, funded by the Constitutional Fund of the Federal District (FCDF), resulted in a deficit of R$ 6.6 billion.
Current Net Revenue (RCL) totaled R$ 1.25 trillion in the year, the highest result observed in the historical series started in 2011. RCL is the sum of tax revenue, contributions, property, industrial, agricultural, services, transfers current and new current revenues, less constitutional and legal transfers to states and municipalities and certain contributions.
In 2022, capital expenditures (investments, financial investments and debt amortization) totaled BRL 1.77 trillion, while revenues from credit operations reached BRL 1.7 trillion. With this, the government was able to comply with the golden rule, which prohibits that revenues arising from indebtedness (credit operations) exceed capital expenditures at the end of each closed year (January to December of each year). The remaining amount was R$ 63.76 billion.
