The current legislation provides for the introduction of universal Declaration for citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan from January 1, 2020. In this regard, work is underway to prepare the legislative framework, information systems, update databases of authorized bodies, conduct pilots in the regions.
The results of the pilot in Osakarovsky district of Karaganda region revealed problematic issues that require additional time to resolve.
The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan has made a proposal to the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the phased introduction of universal Declaration.
At the first stage, starting from January 1, 2021, it is proposed to start declaring civil servants and their spouses, as well as persons equated to them and their spouses.
The second stage will include employees of state – owned enterprises (including education, health, culture, sports, etc.) and their spouses starting from January 1, 2023.
The third stage will start on January 1, 2024, with the heads and founders of legal entities and their spouses, individual entrepreneurs and their spouses.
The fourth stage will include the remaining categories of the population starting from January 1, 2025.
At the same time, it is important to note that the results of each stage will be analyzed, problematic issues will be identified, and measures will be taken to improve legislation, methodology, and information systems.
Currently, amendments are being prepared to the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the phased introduction of universal Declaration. They will be submitted to the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan in accordance with the established procedure.