95 deputies voted for the decision. At the same time, the budget was approved without any deficit and with revenues of UAH 49.1 billion, including UAH 45.7 billion for the common fund.

Thus, next year's budget is 6.1% and 8% higher than the budget for the budget for 2017.

As explained by presenting the budget at today's meeting, the head of the permanent commission of Kyivrada on budget and social and economic development, Andrei Strannikov, Kiev's spending in 2018 on the general fund will amount to 36.4 billion hryvnia, on a special - 12.6 billion hryvnia.

The deficit of a special fund of 9.

2 billion hryvnia will be balanced at the expense of the general fund's surplus of 9.2 billion hryvnia,.

Recall that following the results of 11 months of 2017, the budget of Kiev was executed on income by 94.5%, and compared to 11 months of 2016, its revenues increased by 9.24 billion hryvnia, or 26.8%.

As reported URA-Inform, at a meeting of the budget commission, deputies recommended Kyivrada to consider the draft budget for 2018 with a revenue and expenditure part of 49.1 billion hryvnia.