Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Ovsyannikov L. Author-Email: nifi@abik.ru Author-Workplace-Name: The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Title: State Financial Control System Formation Process: the Key Issues Abstract: The article author dwells on the status quo in today’s Russian state financial control system. According to the representatives of the Russian government, one of the priorities the state has is to form the efficient state financial control system. The task has not been performed yet and the state financial control system has not reached its main goal, that is, the system efficiency has not been improved. The article author offers his own definitions of the state financial control system elements elaborated together with the FRI staff members and shows why the approach chosen is important for the methodology experts and practitioners. Using the approach chosen, the author identifies the tasks that are to be fulfilled in order to put the single state financial control system formation process on the right track and complete the long-due work. Classification-JEL: Keywords: state financial control, formation process, system, legal base, control bodies, methods of regulation Journal: Finansovyj žhurnal — Financial Journal Pages: 11-24 Issue: 1 Year: 2010 Month: January File-URL: http://www.finjournal-nifi.ru/images/FILES/Journal/Archive/2010/1/statii/100102.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:fru:finjrn:100102:p:11-24