the winners will be agreement on the allocation of state subsidies. It is important, that they will not have to pay VAT and this will allow to create equal conditions of taxation in the public and private sector. The subsidy will also be made available already for the services rendered by social certificates citizens: this is another innovation, thanks to which budget the money will follow the consumer. To get Federal funding for private companies will be able in six areas: in the field of social service, SANATORNO-resort treatment, provision of palliative care, sports, tourism and employment promotion. In any case, the citizens of the state and municipal services will be provided free of charge, and due to changes in legislation, their availability and quality needs to rise.
As noted by Senator Galina Karelova, the new law is a significant step towards the full participation of NGOs in the development of the social sphere. “The need to improve the quality of social services was repeatedly stressed. Thanks to the participation of nonprofit organizations will increase the competition, social services will become more accessible to citizens and their quality will improve,” she said.
Karelova stressed that the law defines new mechanisms for the incorporation of the non-profit sector in the provision of social services, prepared by the Federation Council considered proposals which NGOs recognized by performers of public services, will receive preference for participation in competitions. In the future, said Karelova, you need to consider the possibility of expanding the areas in which can participate non-state companies.
the Chairman of the Public chamber Commission on the development of the nonprofit sector Elena Topoleva-Soldunova regrets that the number of social services that can provide non-profit organizations as agents of the state or municipal order, was not included education. According to her, in this sphere today, a lot of innovation.
She explained that the access of NGOs to the social services market is developing actively last years. And some models proposed today by the government, had previously been tried in some regions as, for example, social certificate. By analogy with a generic certificate that citizens received such a document could choose a kindergarten for your child.
Also Topoleva-Soldunova said that for the first time for private NGOs there are advancing because they used to receive payments only after the fact and with large delays. She believes that the process of provision of social services thanks to the new law will become more transparent because the budget funds will be required to publish information about how he tmake your order on social services.
the Law was adopted five years. And its provisions regarding the formation of the state (municipal) social order can be applied from 2021 to 2024.
