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BUDGET FACTS & TRENDS 2017 Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic

INTRODUCTION The Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic, in compliance with Act No. 106/1999 Coll., on Freedom of Information, issued this publication in order to inform the general public and partner nations about the basic data in the State Budget Chapter 307 Ministry of Defence (MoD budget chapter) for the year 2017, including trends, structure, main expenditure categories and their proportions. Summary of the main documents used for 2017 MoD Budget Draft preparation: Act No. 457/2016 Coll., on the Czech Republic State Budget for the year 2017, dated 7th December 2016; The Government Resolution No. 831 dated 21st September 2016, on the Czech Republic State Budget Draft for the year 2017 including the Mid-term State Budget Outlook for the years 2018 2019 and the Mid-term State Budget Frameworks for the years 2018 2019; The 2016 Draft State Final Account Chapter 307 Ministry of Defence; The Government Resolution No. 563 dated 22nd June 2016 for the preparation of the 2017 State Budget Draft and the Mid-term State Budget Outlook for the years 2018 2019; Ministry of Finance s Instruction for the preparation of the 2017 Czech Republic State Budget and the Mid-term Outlook for the years 2018 and 2019 Budget Chapter 307 Ministry of Defence (reference number MoF-23035/2016/1902-2 dated 28th June 2016); The Government Resolution No. 339 dated 18th April 2016 concerning the Plan of MoD Forces and Assets Deployment in Foreign Operations in 2017 2018 with the Outlook for 2019; The Government Resolution No. 276 dated 30th March 2016 concerning the Plan of the Air Advisory 1

Team Deployment to the Republic of Iraq; The Government Resolution No. 877 dated 5th October 2016 concerning the Plan of MoD Forces and Assets Deployment to the Republic of Iraq within the support of fight against so-called Islamic State. The basic budgetary limits for the Ministry of Defence for the year 2017 were set by the Government Resolution No. 563/2016 as follows: total revenues in the amount of CZK 4,751.902 million; total expenditures in the amount of CZK 52,529.343 million. These limits were clarified during the preparation of the 2017 State Budget Act and set in force by the Government Resolution No. 831 dated 21st September 2016 on the draft Czech Republic State Budget for the year 2017 and the Mid-term State Budget Outlook for the years 2018-2019 and the Mid-term expenditure frameworks as follows: total revenues in the amount of CZK 4,853.113 million; total expenditures in the amount of CZK 52,535.044 million. The Draft 2017 State Budget - Ministry of Defence Chapter was prepared in accordance with Act No. 218/2000 Coll., Budgetary Rules. It was based on the budgetary limits for the year 2017, regulation No. 133/2013 Coll., which determines scope and structure of the data needed for preparation of the Draft State Budget and Draft Mid-term Outlook and deadlines for their presentation, in accordance with objectives set in the Government Resolution No. 831 dated 21st September 2016. The 2017 MoD Budget was prepared also with regard to increased transparency of public spending providing clear answers to the questions to which objectives are public funds spent. Objective-based budgeting and the criteria determined for valuation of their fulfilment are a basic instrument for the increased economy, efficiency and effectiveness of public spending. In accordance with Act No. 218/2000 Coll., as 2

amended by Act No. 501/2012 Coll. and the Government Resolution No. 563 dated 22nd June 2016, the 2017 Budget Draft and 2018-2019 Mid-term Outlook was prepared in the Integrated State Treasury Information System Budget Preparation subsystem (IISSP-RISPR). Revenues and expenditures are presented in accordance with MoF regulation No. 323/2002 Coll., on the Budget Structure. The approved 2017 MoD Budget ensures essential resource framework for implementation of The Concept of the Build-up of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic 2025, agreed and ratified by the Czech Government on 21th December 2015. This key strategic defence document outlines the scope and achievability of the identified capabilities vital to the politico-military ambitions and all the tasks and commitments of the Armed Forces up to 2025 in the context of collective defence. The implemented priorities are defined in the Minister s Guideline for planning the MoD operation and development in 2018-2022 with specification for 2017. The 2017 MoD Budget will cover primarily: non-discretionary expenditures related to personnel with the anticipated personnel number growth; strategic projects expenditures; expenditures related to the fulfilment of commitments towards NATO, represented by the adopted capability targets (CT 2013) implementation, in the area of defence planning; commitments resulting from the membership of the Czech Republic in international organizations; ACR troops deployment abroad expenditures. MoD budgetary limit for 2017 is higher by CZK 4,751.907 million compared to the year 2016. The Mid-term outlook framework for the year 2018 is set in the amount of CZK 57,770.485 mil. and CZK 62,654.100 mil. for the year 2019. Act. No 457/2016 Coll., on the Czech Republic State Budget for the year 2017, set the MoD expenditure 3

limit in the amount of CZK 52,535.044 mil. The predicted approved MoD budget share on GDP is 1,08 %, compared to 1,01 % in 2016 (source: Ministry of Finance - Macroeconomic Forecast, January 2017). The total 2017 MoD revenues set in the amount of CZK 4,853.113 mil. are CZK 274.771 mil. lower compared to the previous year. Tax revenues, in the amount of CZK 3,977.951 million, is revenue from pension and health insurance and from employment policy contributions for professional soldiers. Other tax revenues amounting CZK 0.203 million are revenues proceeded from the selected activities and services (e.g. waste storing fees). Non-tax and capital revenues in the amount of CZK 874.959 million include non-tax revenues amounting CZK 506.883 million (from own performance, rent of lands and immovable and movable assets, stateowned enterprises funds transfers into the state budget, property sales and other non-tax revenues), capital revenues amounting CZK 330.596 million (lands and other immovables sales and other long-term tangible assets sales) and transfers received from EU funds in the amount CZK 37.480 million. The amount of CZK 8,363.332 million (including EU funds in the amount of CZK 32 million) is allocated for the property reproduction programmes (programme financing), which represents an increase of CZK 3,282.885 million compared to the year 2016 ( index 2017/2016 is 1.65). Operating expenditures (including related operating expenditures of programme financing and defence research, development and innovation operating expenditures) are approved in the amount of CZK 45,838.141 million (i.e. 87,3 % of total MoD budget expenditures). There is an increase of CZK 1,642.593 million compared to 2016 (index 2017/2016 is 1.04). Defence research, development and innovation expenditures have not been part of programme financing since 2011. CZK 434.652 million is allocated for defence research, development and innovation programmes. There is an increase of CZK 3.865 million in comparison to the previous year (index 2017/2016 is 1.01). 4

In accordance with the Government Resolution No. 339 dated 18 th October 2016 concerning the Plan of MoD Forces and Assets Deployment in Foreign Operations in 2017-2018 with the outlook for 2019, total expenditure of CZK 1,544.480 mil. are expected for ACR participation in foreign operations in 2017. Furthermore, the approved MoD Budget includes funds for fulfilment of commitments resulting from international defence documents, activities carried out in cooperation with NATO, EU and UN bodies and appropriate authorities of the Czech Republic, joint exercises, events and engagements arising from the North Atlantic Treaty and international treaty obligations. The MoD also participates in the projects under the EU Operational Programmes. The amount of CZK 39.842 million is allocated for these projects, out of which CZK 37.480 million are EU funds and CZK 2.362 million are the State Budget funds. The number of personnel used for the MoD budget preparation for the year 2017 is 32 516 (except 905 personnel of On-Vote organizations under the MoF regulation). There is an increase of 1 964 compared to 2016. The number of systemised posts was increased in particular in the context of the Czech Armed Forces Development Concept 2025, the organizational provision and development of cyber security and protection (Government Resolution No. 642 dated 29 July 2015 on Resourcing of the Military Intelligence Capabilities for 2016 2021) and new Act on the Service of Reserve Soldiers (Act No. 45/2016 Coll.). Furthermore, the increase is consistent with the post systemisation of the Czech Armed Forces General Staff, and the Government Resolution No. 928 dated 9 November 2015 (on amendment of the Government Resolution No. 800 dated 12 October 2015 on the Government Decree on the Brdy Protected Landscape Area) and the draft systemization of the MoD service posts and posts falling under the Labour Code at 1 January 2017. 5

Development of the MoD Budget in 2013 2019 CZK mil. 58 000 56 000 2016 Budget preparation limits and the Mid term outlook 2017 2018*) 54 000 52 000 50 000 48 000 Approved MoD Budgets and Mid-term expenditure frameworks 2018-2019**) 46 000 44 000 42 000 2017 Budget preparation limits and the Mid-term outlook 2018-2019 ***) 40 000 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 year CZK million 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2016 Budget preparation limits and the Mid-term outlook 2017 2018 *) 46 084 48 648 51 920 Approved MoD Budgets and Mid-term expenditure frameworks 2018 2019 **) 42 053 41 990 43 783 47 783 52 535 57 770 62 654 2017 Budget preparation limits and the Mid-term outlook 2018 2019 ***) 52 529 57 770 62 654 *) The Government Resolution No. 484 dated 24th June 2015 on preparation of the Czech Republic State Budget for the year 2016 and the Mid-term State Budget Outlook for the years 2017 2018 **) Act No. 457/2016 Coll., on the Czech Republic State Budget for the year 2017, dated 7th December 2016 and the Mid-term State Outlook Frameworks for 2018 2019 approved by the Government Resolution No. 831 dated 21st Septemeber 2016 ***) The Government Resolution No. 563 dated 22th June 2016 on the Czech Republic State Budget for the year 2017 and the Mid-term State Budget Outlook for the years 2018 2019 preparation 6

Comparison of basic Macroeconomic Indicators 2016 2017 Index 2017/2016 Gross domestic product (in CZK billion) 4 719,00 *) 4 885,00 *) 1,05 Expenditures of the State Budget (in CZK billion) 1 219,84 1 309,27 1,05 Inflation rate (in %) 0,7 % *) 1,2 % *) 4,00 MoD expenditures as a % share on GDP 1,01 % 1,08 % 1,05 MoD expenditures as a % share on the State Budget expenditures 3,92 % 4,01 % 1,05 *) source: Macroeconomic prediction of the Czech Republic issued by the MoF (January 2017) 7

Basic Data on the State Budget MoD Budget Chapter Expenditures (in CZK million) Approved budget Index 2017/2016 I. Total capital expenditures 3 587,6 6 696,9 1,87 II. Total operating expenditures 44 195,5 45 838,1 1,04 II.1. Employee's salaries and other payments for contract work 11 924,6 13 460,5 1,13 II.2. Retirement pensions and other social benefits 6 991,0 6 908,0 0,99 II.3. Non-discretionary employer-paid insurance and allocation to CSNF 4 942,4 5 607,5 1,13 II.4. Non-investment subsidies to on-vote MoD organizations 1 690,7 1 563,7 0,92 II.5. Non-investment subsidies to enterprises 222,9 377,9 1,70 II.6. Other material non-investment expenditures 18 423,9 17 920,5 0,97 III. Total MoD expenditures (I. + II.) 47 783,1 52 535,0 1,10 MoD expenditures (based on constant prices of the year 2011) 46 011,9 51 294,1 1,11 Revenues (in CZK million) IV.1. Insurance revenues and other tax revenues 3 761,8 3 978,1 1,06 IV.2. Non-tax revenues, capital revenues and transfers received 1 366,1 875,0 0,64 IV. Total MoD revenues (IV.1. + 2.) 5 127,9 4 853,1 0,95 RESULTING BUDGET BALANCE 42 655,2 47 681,9 1,12 Year 2016 Year 2017 8

Comparison of Expenditures Based on the UN Methodology in 2016 and 2017 UN Code Expenditures (in CZK million) Approved budget Year 2016 Year 2017 Difference (2017-2016) Index 2017/2016 1. Personnel 27 145,2 29 510,7 2 365,5 1,09 2. Operation and maintenance 13 704,5 12 807,4-897,1 0,93 3. Procurement and construction 6 479,6 9 700,8 3 221,2 1,50 3.1. Procurement 5 093,1 7 766,6 2 673,5 1,52 3.2. Construction 1 386,5 1 934,3 547,8 1,40 4. Research and development 430,8 434,7 3,8 1,01 5. T O T A L (1 + 2 + 3 + 4) 47 760,1 52 453,6 4 693,5 1,10 6. Non-military expenditures * 23,0 81,4 58,4 3,54 7. TOTAL MoD Expenditures (5+6) 47 783,1 52 535,0 4 751,9 1,10 * expenditures out of UN definition 9

MoD 2017 Expenditures Based on the UN Methodology (divided by Forces) UN Code Expenditures (in CZK million) Land Forces Air Forces Other Forces Central Support, Administration and Command Not distributed TOTAL 1. Personnel 9 039,4 3 381,1 454,1 9 776,1 6 860,0 29 510,7 2. Operation and maintenance 1 066,8 2 086,3 28,6 9 625,7 0,0 12 807,4 3. Procurement and construction 1 643,4 4 607,9 0,0 3 449,6 0,0 9 700,8 3.1. Procurement 694,6 4 294,7 0,0 2 777,2 0,0 7 766,6 3.2. Construction 948,8 313,2 0,0 672,3 0,0 1 934,3 4. Research and development 0,0 0,0 434,7 0,0 434,7 5. T O T A L (1 + 2 + 3 + 4) 11 749,6 10 075,3 482,7 23 286,1 6 860,0 52 453,6 6. Non-military expenditures 0,0 0,0 0,0 81,4 0,0 81,4 7. TOTAL MoD Expenditures (5+6) 11 749,6 10 075,3 482,7 23 367,5 6 860,0 52 535,0 10

Structure of the MoD Budgetary Expenditures in 2013 2017 CZK mil. 35 000 30 000 25 000 20 000 15 000 Capital expenditures Salaries and contract work payments, insurance, CSNF and social benefits Other non-investment expenditures 10 000 5 000 0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 year Expenditure category (CZK mil.) Real Expenditures Approved Expenditures 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Capital expenditures 4 033,6 3 175,9 4 339,2 3 587,6 6 696,9 Salaries and contract work payments, insurance, CSNF and social benefits 23 868,0 24 155,1 24 929,3 26 750,5 29 004,1 Other non-investment expenditures 13 562,3 13 738,4 18 073,5 17 445,0 16 834,0 11

Development of the MoD Budgetary Revenues in 2013 2017 CZK mil. 5 000 5 127,9 4 853,1 4 000 3 162,6 3 833,8 3 568,1 3 000 Tax and non-tax revenues* 2 000 1 000 Insurance revenues 0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 year 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Total revenues 3 162,6 3 833,8 3 568,1 5 127,9 4 853,1 Insurance revenues 2 924,1 2 971,3 3 333,5 3 761,6 3 978,1 Tax and non-tax revenues* 238,5 862,5 234,6 1 366,3 875,0 * excluding revenue from compulsory social security & employment policy insurance and accident insurance 12

Development of Proportions among Main MoD Expenditures in 2014 2017 Real expenditures 2014 30% 8% Real expenditures 2015 32% 11% Approved expenditures 2016 33% 11% Approved expenditures 2017 16% 29% 62% 57% 56% 55% Real expenditures* Approved expenditures 2014 2015 2016 2017 Property reproduction programmes 3 246,7 4 787,4 5 048,4 8 363,3 Salaries, insurance, allocation to CSNF and social benefits 24 020,3 24 861,9 26 750,5 29 004,0 Other expenditures 11 790,2 13 724,4 15 984,2 15 167,7 * excluding extrabudgetary resources and carry forwards 13

MoD 2017 approved budget structured in accordance with objective based budget structure Breakdown by 1st level objectives ( expenditure blocks ) Other social benefits 5,1 % Pensions 8,1 % Support of President acting as the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces 1,1 % Strategic Intelligence 5,3 % Design and development of the state defence system 16,5 % Sport representation expenditures 0,5 % Defence of the Czech Republic by the Armed Forces 63,4 % CZK thousand 1st level objectives Share Approved on total amount amount Defence of the Czech Republic by the Armed Forces 33 324 364 63,4 % Design and Development of the State Defence System 8 674 671 16,5 % Strategic Intelligence 2 784 097 5,3 % Support of President acting as the Supreme Commander of 578 875 1,1 % the Armed Forces Pensions 4 250 000 8,1 % Other social benefits 2 658 000 5,1 % Sport representation expenditures 265 037 0,5 % Total 52 535 044 100,0 % 14

EXPENDITURES OF PROGRAMME FINANCING Based on Act No. 457/2016 Coll., on the Czech Republic State Budget for the year 2017, programme financing budgetary expenditure is approved in the amount of CZK 8,363.332 million (i.e. 15.92 % of total MoD expenditures), out of which CZK 6,490.502 million is dedicated for capital expenditures and CZK 1,872.830 million for related operating expenditures. Expenditure registered in the programme financing information system EDS/SMVS for the year 2017 is calculated within 18 property reproduction programmes. The amount of CZK 8.0 million is allocated for subsidy titles and CZK 8,355.332 mil. for expenditure titles. In line with the Budget Structure the expenditures registered in the programme financing IS are divided as follows: - capital expenditures CZK 6,490.502 mil. (i.e. 77,6 % of total expenditures); - operating expenditures CZK 1,872.830 mil (i.e. 22,4 % of total expenditures out of which 92% is for supersonic aircraft JAS-39 Gripen lease). The new investment activities represent 48,9 % and ongoing activities represent 51,1 % of the total programme financing limit. In the framework of armament modernisation projects, the amount of CZK 4,456.368 million is allocated for 10 main investment activities (i.e. 53,3 % of programme financing expenditures) within the following programmes: 15

Compatibility of mobile command and control communication systems of the Land Force; Air Force sustainability and development; Supersonic aircraft capabilities sustainability and development; Communication and information support sustainability and development; Logistics capabilities sustainability and development; Land Force sustainability and development. The total amount for the property reproduction programmes set for 2017 on 1st January 2017 is CZK 9,892.162 mil. This amount includes, besides MoD budgetary resources registered in the programme financing IS in the amount of CZK 8,331.332 mil., also NATO resources CZK 39.473 mil., EU funds CZK 32.0 mil. (EU Structural Funds), extrabudgetary funds in the amount of CZK 1,462.833 mil. and programme participant s own resources (resulting from the economic entity s own performance, not included in the MoD budget) amounting to CZK 26.524 mil. 16

Comparison of Programme Financing Expenditures in 2013 2017 CZK mil. 7 500 5 000 2 500 0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 year CZK mil. Real expenditures*) Approved expenditures 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Capital expenditures 3 617,8 1 975,4 2 278,4 3 383,3 6 490,5 Operating expenditures 1 275,8 1 271,2 2 509,0 1 665,1 1 872,8 Total 4 893,6 3 246,6 4 787,4 5 048,4 8 363,3 * excluding extrabudgetary resources and carry forwards 17

Breakdown of Programme Financing Expenditures in 2017 Immovable infrastructure programmes 13,5% Armament programmes, operational capabilities increase and sustainability,etc. 86,5% CZK mil. Armament programmes, operational capabilities increase and maintenance programmes,etc. 7 235,9 86,5 % Immovable infrastructure programmes 1 127,4 13,5 % Total 8 363,3 100,0 % 18

OPERATING EXPENDITURES The MoD operating expenditures for the year 2017 (including related operating expenditures of programme financing and defence research, development and innovation expenditures) were approved in the amount of CZK 45,838.141 mil., which represents 87,25 % of total MoD budget expenditures. The amount of CZK 29,004.089 mil. (i.e. 63,27 % of operating expenditures) is allocated for salaries, other payments related to performed work (compulsory insurance and contribution to the Cultural and Social Needs Fund (CSNF) paid by the employer), remuneration for the use of intellectual property, salary compensations, pensions and social benefits, sickness benefits, students scholarships, service housing allowance and stabilization allowance. From this amount, CZK 12,628.707 mil. is allocated for salaries, CZK 831.801 mil. for other payments related to performed work, CZK 5,354.971 mil. for compulsory insurance paid by the employer and CZK 252.574 mil. to the Cultural and Social Needs Fund (CSNF). CZK 3,189.374 million is allocated for material purchase within operating expenditure. CZK 3,297.389 million is allocated for financing of services and CZK 1,129.389 million for water, fuel and energy supply. Repair and maintenance is budgeted in the amount of CZK 2,724.124 million and expenses for domestic and foreign service travel in the amount of CZK 571.428 million. 19

Structure of 2017 MoD Budget Operating Expenditures CZK mil. Budget 52 535,0 Capital expenditures 6 696,9 Operating expenditures* 45 838,1 I. Non-discretionary expenditures 29 004,0 1.Salaries, other payments related to performed work and directly related expenditures 19 068,0 a) Salaries 12 628,7 b) Other payments related to performed work 831,8 c) Insurance 5 354,9 d) CSNF 252,6 2.Other non-discretionary expenditures 9 936,0 a) Social benefits 6 908,0 b) Housing allowance 924,5 c) Stabilization allowance 2 066,0 d) Other (scholarship etc.) 37,5 II. Other operating expenditures 16 834,1 1.Current life support 13 719,0 2.Transfers and Subsidies 2 710,6 3.Other operating expenditures 404,5 * including related operating expenditures of programme financing and defence research, development and innovations expenditures 20

Personnel and Salaries at the MoD in 2013 2017 (excluding On-Vote organizations) Personnel 35 000 30 000 25 000 20 000 12 628 11 165 10 046 8 955 9 280 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 year 13 000 12 000 11 000 10 000 9 000 8 000 7 000 6 000 CZK mil. Total personnel Salaries in CZK million Real Plan 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Professional soldiers 21 894 21 994 21 530 22 959 24 684 MoD positions under the Labour Code 7 923 7 296 7 071 6 354 6 550 MoD service positions under the Civil Service Act* 0 0 332*) 1 239 1 282 Total personnel 29 817 29 290 28 933 30 552 32 516 Salaries in CZK million 8 955 9 280 10 046 11 165 12 628 * Service posts were filled in the middle of the year 2015, based on the Civil Service Act effective since 1st July 2015 21

Development of MoD Personnel Number in 2013 2017 Personnel 30 000 25 000 21 894 29 817 21 074 28 433 21 530 28 933 22 959 30 552 24 684 32 516 20 000 Personnel 15 000 10 000 5 000 0 7 923 7 359 7 071 6 354 6 550 0 0 332 1239 1282 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Professional soldiers MoD positions under the Labour Code Service positions under the Civil Service Act * Total Real Plan 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Number of professional soldiers 21 894 21 074 21 530 22 959 24 684 MoD posts under the Labour Code 7 923 7 359 7 071 6 354 6 550 MoD service posts under the Civil Service Act * 0 0 332* 1 239 1 282 Total 29 817 28 433 28 933 30 552 32 516 * Service posts were filled in the middle of the year 2015, based on the Civil Service Act effective since 1st July 2015 22

Expenditures for Pensions and Other Social Benefits as a % share of the Total MoD Operating Expenditures in 2013 2017 (approved budgets) 50 000 20% CZK mil. 40 000 30 000 20 000 10 000 18,6% 18,4% 17,5% 15,8% 15,1% 15% 10% 5% 0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 year 0% Operating expenditures* Pensions and social benefits Pensions and social benefits as a % share of the total operating expenditures 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Operating expenditures* 37 976,0 37 625,0 38 344,7 39 875,1 44 195,5 Pensions and social benefits 6 785,5 6 999,1 7 048,8 6 997,0 6 991,0 Pensions and social benefits as a % share of the total operating 17,9% 18,6% 18,4% 17,5% 15,8% expenditures * including related operating expenditures of programme financing and defence research, development and innovations expenditures 23

Comparison of Main Categories of Non-investment (Operating) Expenditures in 2016 2017 (approved budgets excluding operating expenditures of programme financing) Total 10 911,7 11 848,8 Purchase of material 3 189,4 3 428,4 Water, fuel, energy 1 129,4 1 569,9 Maintenance and repairs 2 724,1 2 979,3 2017 Travel expenses 571,4 462,3 2016 Services 3 297,4 3 408,9 0 2 000 4 000 6 000 8 000 10 000 12 000 14 000 CZK mil. 24

Comparison of Expenditures allocated for Purchase of Material in 2016 2017 (approved budgets, excluding expenditures registered in EDS/SMVS) CZK mil. 3 500 3 428,4 3 189,4 3 000 2 500 29,7 115,3 253,6 1 617,3 400,0 517,0 451,3 44,2 19,3 114,0 302,9 1 053,2 251,8 743,5 653,6 51,1 2 000 1 500 1 000 500 0 2016 2017 Other material * Medicaments and medical supplies Material for operating, maintenance and repair Ammunition, missiles and weapons Small tangible assets Spare parts Underwear, clothing, footwear Foodstuffs * protective equipment, schoolbooks, books and school supplies provided for free year 25

DEFENCE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION EXPENDITURES For 2017 CZK 434.652 million is allocated for support of defence research, experimental development and innovation, based on the Government Resolution No. 563 dated 22nd June 2016 for the preparation of the 2017 State Budget Draft and the Mid-term State Budget Outlook for the years 2018-2019 and the Government Resolution No. 477 on the planned expenditure for research, experimental development and innovation for 2017 including the Mid-term Outlook for the years 2018-2019 and the Long-term Outlook 2021 dated 30th May 2016. There is an increase of CZK 3.865 million compared to 2016 (index 2017/2016 is 1.01). These funds will cover 3 ongoing programmes. Within a specific support, the amount of CZK 93.0 million is earmarked for the programme of defence applied research, experimental development and innovation and the amount of CZK 240.0 million for the armed forces development programme (the main objective of the programme is the development of armed forces capabilites in key areas essential for a country defence and declared politico-military ambitions). Within an institutional support (CZK 101.652 million) the amount of CZK 89.778 million is allocated for an institutional support of research organizations, CZK 3.340 mil. for defence research, experimental development and innovation and CZK 8.534 mil. for the CZ participation in international projects under the umbrella of the European Defence Agency. 26

USED ABBREVIATIONS ACR CSNF GDP EDS/SMVS MoD NATO EU UN MoF Armed Forces of the Czech Republic Cultural and Social Needs Fund Gross domestic product Registration system of subsidies/management of state-owned property Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic North Atlantic Treaty Organisation European Union United Nations Ministry of Finance 27

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CONTENT Introduction 1 Development of the MoD Budget in 2013 2019 6 Comparison of Basic Macroeconomic Indicators 7 Basic Data on the State Budget MoD Budget Chapter 8 Comparison of Expenditures Based on the UN Methodology in 2016 and 2017 9 MoD 2017 Expenditures Based on the UN Methodology (divided by Forces) 10 Structure of MoD Budgetary Expenditures in 2013 2017 11 Development of MoD Budgetary Revenues in 2013 2017 12 Development of Proportions among Main Categories of MoD Expenditures in 2014 2017 13 MoD 2017 approved budget structured in accordance with objective based budget structure 14 Expenditures of Programme financing registered in EDS/SMVS 15 Comparison of Programme financing expenditures registered in EDS/SMVS in 2013 2017 17 Breakdown of Programme Financing expenditures registered in EDS/SMVS in 2017 18 Operating Expenditures 19 Structure of 2017 MoD Budget Operating Expenditures 20 Personnel and Salaries at the MoD in 2013 2017 (excluding On-Vote organizations) 21 30

Development of MoD Personnel Number in 2013 2017 22 Expenditures for Pensions and Other Social Benefits as a % share of the Total MoD Operating Expenditures in 2013 2017 23 Comparison of Main Categories of Non-investment (Operating) Expenditures in 2016 2017 24 Comparison of Expenditures allocated for Purchase of Material in 2016 2017 25 Defence research, development and innovation expenditures 26 Used abbreviations 27 Notes 28 31

Ing. Eva Strządałová Budget Facts and Trends 2017 Published by the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic Military History Institute Prague (MHI) Address: U Památníku 2, 135 00 Praha 3 www.army.cz, www.vhu.cz Copying, translating and reproduction of this publication is prohibited unless authorised by the publisher Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic MHI Prague, 2017 ISBN 978-80-7278-712-8 ISBN 978-80-7278-711-1 (Czech version) Design: Adéla Zemanová Translation : Ing. Pavla Hořejší Dispatched to print: April 2017 Printed by: CZ MoD Communication and propagation department 1st edition