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The standard of expenses (standrd of expenditure) refers to the scope and amount of expenses of Chinese administrative and public institutions. Divided into five categories according to the nature of the expenses: (1) labor remuneration standards, such as salary standards for various types of personnel, subsidies for private teachers, treatment of foreign personnel, etc .; (2) living allowance standards, such as non-staple food price subsidies, scientific research personnel Health subsidies, food subsidies for Hui and other employees, transportation subsidies for employees, clothing subsidies for overseas personnel, etc .; (3) welfare subsidy standards, such as staff welfare fees, health care for one-child children, meal subsidies during hospitalization due to public injuries, and employee death Funeral expenses and living allowances for survivors. ^[1]

Expense Standard

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The standard of expenses (standrd of expenditure) refers to the scope and amount of expenses of Chinese administrative and public institutions. Divided into five categories according to the nature of the expenses: (1) labor remuneration standards, such as salary standards for various types of personnel, subsidies for private teachers, treatment of foreign personnel, etc .; (2) living allowance standards, such as non-staple food price subsidies, scientific research personnel Health subsidies, food subsidies for Hui and other employees, transportation subsidies for employees, clothing subsidies for overseas personnel, etc .; (3) welfare subsidy standards, such as staff welfare fees, health care for one-child children, meal subsidies during hospitalization due to public injuries, and employee death Funeral expenses and living allowances for survivors. ^[1]

Chinese name

Expense Standard

Foreign name

Expenses standard

Meaning

Unified norms for the formulation of expenditures

Also known as

Expenditure standard

The unified norms formulated by the government on the expenditure of state organs. Also called expenditure standard. Including the expenditure range and currency quota (or physical quantity).

China's expense standards apply to public institutions that belong to the state, and some include enterprises owned by the entire people. It is broadly divided into four categories: remuneration standards, such as the salary standards of staff in state agencies and institutions; subsidy subsidy standards, such as the teaching age allowance for primary and secondary school teachers, the working age allowance for nurses, the medical and health allowances, and the health and epidemic prevention allowances Standards, frontier allowance standards, commuting expenses subsidy standards, non-staple food price subsidy standards, etc .; Welfare standards, such as the standard for the extraction of welfare benefits for staff of state agencies, the standard for living difficulties, the standard for subsidies for death and funeral expenses, and the allowances for survivors Standards, etc .; Standards of official expenditures, such as staff travel expenses standards, conference expenses expenditure standards, people's police clothing production, distribution standards, etc. More important expenses and expenditure standards, such as salary standards, are formulated by the central government or its authorized authorities and implemented nationwide; general expenses and expenditure standards are established by the central government or its competent authorities in principle, and local governments at all levels Standards are implemented within this administrative area.

Expense standards are not only the criteria for unit expenses, but also the basis for preparing and reviewing unit budgets, final accounts, and financial supervision and inspection. The government has formulated uniform standards for expenses, which is of great significance for ensuring the rational use of state funds, establishing a normal order for expenditure management, ensuring the effective operation of unit work, and promoting the development of various undertakings.