THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 32, sig. 110-2/8

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C.Overview of the budget l943. =9gn1 1)The sum of the requests made by the individual departments for the budget = 000 year of the year 1943 was approximately 28.8 Mia K. 00. The Financial Division, after preliminary examination of the draft estimates submitted by N O0s., has the Ministry of Finance and after negotiation with the relevant protectorate authorities in the .x Ooe. Agreement with the relevant departments of the German Ministry of State on this item 3 DTO (total requirement 2,2 Mia K decreased JO.MOTRP e t t . and 200 million K on personnel expenditure. OS.A guideline for the budgetary negotiations was the basic=set of extreme austerity and the demand for unconditional priority of the necessary war expenditure, in particular the guarantee of the martrikular= =doived contribution of lo Mia Ki BATSD Le This represents an increase of about 16.5 % over the previous year in expenditures of SS nedsyenA A'8 T TPD. (b)the motorways with approximately 140 million K. For the year 19943 a special investment proposal has not been drawn up. The need for the Auto=bahnen in the amount of 63.4 million K was added to Chapter 13 "Transportation