What does EBF stand for?

20) Of special significance are the reform measures to establish "two distinct avenues of collecting and spending" (shouzhi liangtiao xian) administrative fees, charges, fines, and confiscations so that extrabudgetary funds are under increasing scrutiny.

The lack of clearly defined, stable and uniform revenue assignments between the centre and subnational governments inherent in this approach has weakened budgetary management at the subnational level and created perverse incentives for subnational governments to either hide locally mobilised revenue sources in extrabudgetary funds (eg at the municipal levels in Ukraine, and at the regional level in many Central Asian countries), or to simply reduce their efforts to mobilise revenues locally.

Russian applicants shall submit, together with their applications, the documents issued to them by the appropriate body on taxation concerning their registration and the taxes, dues and other payments assessed and actually contributed by them to the federal budget or extrabudgetary funds in the previous calendar year.