BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 7.
New rules have been set regarding the use of extra-budgetary funds
in Azerbaijan.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed the
relevant decree on amending the decree of the President of
Azerbaijan "On additional measures regarding the use of targeted
budget funds established within the state budget and
extra-budgetary funds of organizations financed by the state
budget" No. 789 dated September 10, 2026.
The text of the document was published on the official website
of the President of Azerbaijan.
According to the amendment, extra-budgetary funds of
organizations financed by the state budget (except the Ministry of
Internal Affairs, the State Customs Committee, and the State Tax
Service under the Ministry of Economy of Azerbaijan) will be used,
subject to the provisions of Clause 1.3 of this decree, exclusively
to strengthen the social protection of the employees of those
organizations.
The upper limits for salary supplements, bonuses, and other
payments funded by extra-budgetary resources will take effect on
October 10, not September 1.
The upper limits for supplements to the base salary, bonuses,
and other payments funded from extra-budgetary resources are as
follows:
- supplements to the base salary – up to 1.0 times the monthly
base salary per employee within a calendar month;
- bonuses and other payments – up to 20 percent of the annual
wage fund within a calendar year.
