從財稅視角看國家與農民的關系

時間:2022-07-17 04:15:00

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從財稅視角看國家與農民的關系

改革30年來,國家農民之間的關系在(zai)不斷演變(bian)(bian)。國(guo)家與(yu)農民之間關系(xi)(xi)中(zhong)最(zui)重要的(de)(de)是(shi)經濟利益的(de)(de)分配(pei)關系(xi)(xi),在(zai)這種關系(xi)(xi)中(zhong),由于(yu)二元結(jie)構的(de)(de)存(cun)在(zai),農民在(zai)大多(duo)數(shu)情況下處于(yu)被掠取的(de)(de)地位。簡言之,這種關系(xi)(xi)經歷了從多(duo)取到少取,直至不取,再到多(duo)予的(de)(de)歷程。最(zui)近一個(ge)時期出現的(de)(de)積極變(bian)(bian)化,讓九億農民看到了實現基本(ben)公共(gong)服(fu)務均等化的(de)(de)曙光。

從(cong)“農(nong)民負擔(dan)”到“農(nong)民負擔(dan)問題(ti)”

新中國成立初期(qi),國民(min)(min)經濟百廢待興(xing),國庫空匱,基于為工業(ye)(ye)化(hua)提(ti)供積(ji)累資金、為國家提(ti)供財政收(shou)(shou)入的(de)需要,設置了(le)農(nong)(nong)(nong)業(ye)(ye)稅。農(nong)(nong)(nong)業(ye)(ye)稅也是(shi)我國歷史(shi)遺留下來的(de)一個稅種。改(gai)革(ge)(ge)開(kai)放前,農(nong)(nong)(nong)業(ye)(ye)類稅收(shou)(shou)在我國稅制結(jie)構中占有(you)(you)(you)重(zhong)要地(di)位(wei)。1950年(nian),農(nong)(nong)(nong)業(ye)(ye)各稅占總稅收(shou)(shou)的(de)比重(zhong)曾達(da)到40%,直到“五(wu)五(wu)”時期(qi)以后(hou)才逐漸降到了(le)個位(wei)數。除了(le)向農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)征收(shou)(shou)農(nong)(nong)(nong)業(ye)(ye)各稅外,國家還通(tong)過工農(nong)(nong)(nong)業(ye)(ye)產品價格的(de)“剪(jian)刀差”,從農(nong)(nong)(nong)村獲(huo)取資本積(ji)累,有(you)(you)(you)專(zhuan)家測算,1952-1978年(nian)之(zhi)間,農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)的(de)積(ji)累高達(da)6000億(yi)元。可以說(shuo),“取”是(shi)改(gai)革(ge)(ge)前國家與農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)之(zhi)間利(li)益(yi)分配關系的(de)基本狀(zhuang)態(tai)。在“三(san)級所有(you)(you)(you)、隊為基礎”的(de)體制下,農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)個人只是(shi)集體經濟組織內的(de)生(sheng)產者,并不直接承(cheng)擔負擔開(kai)支,所以,農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)負擔處于“隱性化(hua)”的(de)狀(zhuang)態(tai),農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)沒(mei)有(you)(you)(you)切身的(de)負擔感受。

改革開放后,國(guo)家(jia)發展戰略發生了(le)根(gen)本性轉變,但“取”依然是(shi)國(guo)家(jia)與農(nong)民(min)之間(jian)關(guan)系的主要方(fang)面,只是(shi)不同階段(duan)農(nong)民(min)負擔的具體形(xing)式和程度有(you)所不同。

1978年(nian),農(nong)(nong)村(cun)實行“包產到戶”,農(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)的身份相應發(fa)生了變化(hua),他們不(bu)再(zai)是(shi)集(ji)體經(jing)濟組(zu)(zu)織內(nei)的勞(lao)動者,而是(shi)相對獨立于集(ji)體經(jing)濟組(zu)(zu)織的農(nong)(nong)業生產經(jing)營者。此時(shi),無論(lun)是(shi)交給國家的稅收,還是(shi)留(liu)給集(ji)體的村(cun)提(ti)留(liu)、鄉統籌,都需由(you)農(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)個人支付。這(zhe)時(shi),農(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)便開始直接感受到稅費成為一種(zhong)負擔,農(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)負擔開始“顯性(xing)化(hua)”。

農(nong)(nong)村改(gai)革(ge)極(ji)大(da)地(di)調動了農(nong)(nong)民(min)生(sheng)產(chan)積極(ji)性,促進(jin)了農(nong)(nong)村生(sheng)產(chan)力的(de)發展(zhan),并帶(dai)動農(nong)(nong)民(min)收入(ru)(ru)的(de)持(chi)續(xu)增加。盡管農(nong)(nong)民(min)此時(shi)已經成(cheng)為稅費負(fu)(fu)擔的(de)直(zhi)接承受者,但是(shi)快速增長的(de)收入(ru)(ru)狀況(kuang)使(shi)得他們對負(fu)(fu)擔的(de)體(ti)會(hui)不深刻,而且當時(shi)干群之(zhi)間(jian)收取稅費的(de)矛盾也(ye)不突(tu)出。改(gai)革(ge)初(chu)期(qi),可以說總體(ti)上“有農(nong)(nong)民(min)負(fu)(fu)擔但無農(nong)(nong)民(min)負(fu)(fu)擔問題”。

農民(min)(min)負(fu)擔(dan)問(wen)題(ti)的由來(lai)與(yu)鄉(xiang)鎮(zhen)財政(zheng)的建立密切相關。從1983年(nian)(nian)到(dao)1985年(nian)(nian)完成(cheng)了基層(ceng)政(zheng)權體制改革,重建后的鄉(xiang)鎮(zhen)政(zheng)府機構不斷(duan)擴大,費用(yong)日益膨(peng)脹;與(yu)此(ci)相應,鄉(xiang)鎮(zhen)政(zheng)府維(wei)持運轉(zhuan)(zhuan)的財政(zheng)壓(ya)力也(ye)越(yue)來(lai)越(yue)大。在得不到(dao)上級政(zheng)府財政(zheng)支(zhi)持的情況下,鄉(xiang)鎮(zhen)政(zheng)府通過“三提五統”、“兩(liang)工”等形式把(ba)收支(zhi)缺口轉(zhuan)(zhuan)嫁(jia)給農民(min)(min)便成(cheng)為維(wei)持運轉(zhuan)(zhuan)的出路(lu)之一(yi),由此(ci)導(dao)致了1980年(nian)(nian)代(dai)中后期(qi)鄉(xiang)鎮(zhen)預算外收入的迅(xun)速(su)膨(peng)脹,這個時期(qi)農民(min)(min)負(fu)擔(dan)進一(yi)步顯現,并逐(zhu)步發展成(cheng)為“農民(min)(min)負(fu)擔(dan)問(wen)題(ti)”。

我個(ge)人的(de)(de)(de)看(kan)法,農民負擔問題的(de)(de)(de)不(bu)斷惡(e)化,并(bing)形成(cheng)經濟問題和社會穩定(ding)(ding)問題交錯的(de)(de)(de)復(fu)雜局面,應該說還與分稅(shui)制(zhi)有密不(bu)可分的(de)(de)(de)關系。1993年(nian)(nian)12月15日,國(guo)務(wu)院《關于實(shi)行分稅(shui)制(zhi)財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)管理體(ti)(ti)制(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)決定(ding)(ding)》,財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)體(ti)(ti)制(zhi)由(you)此開始進入分稅(shui)制(zhi)改革階段。這(zhe)項改革最大(da)的(de)(de)(de)成(cheng)就是(shi)迅(xun)速(su)(su)提高了中央(yang)的(de)(de)(de)財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)實(shi)力(li)和宏觀調(diao)(diao)控能力(li),但由(you)此也使地方政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)府財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)自給能力(li)急劇下降(jiang),縣(xian)級(ji)收(shou)(shou)入大(da)幅減少。面對分稅(shui)制(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)強制(zhi)度約束,縣(xian)級(ji)財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)的(de)(de)(de)出(chu)路只能是(shi)把分稅(shui)制(zhi)迅(xun)速(su)(su)貫穿(chuan)下去,即縣(xian)鄉之(zhi)間也仿效中央(yang)和省按照稅(shui)種(zhong)劃分收(shou)(shou)入。根據(ju)1999年(nian)(nian)我們在安徽省天長縣(xian)所作的(de)(de)(de)調(diao)(diao)查,可以看(kan)出(chu)在分稅(shui)制(zhi)改革后,縣(xian)級(ji)財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)收(shou)(shou)入已(yi)從過去主(zhu)(zhu)要依賴城區的(de)(de)(de)國(guo)有企(qi)業(ye)轉變(bian)為(wei)主(zhu)(zhu)要依賴鄉鎮的(de)(de)(de)收(shou)(shou)入。

縣(xian)鄉(xiang)(xiang)之間建立起稅種(zhong)分成關系(xi),實際上(shang)是把(ba)縣(xian)級(ji)財(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)的(de)(de)兩難局(ju)面轉(zhuan)向(xiang)鄉(xiang)(xiang)鎮(zhen)財(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)。鄉(xiang)(xiang)鎮(zhen)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)府(fu)是最低(di)一(yi)(yi)級(ji)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)府(fu),無法再往下一(yi)(yi)級(ji)轉(zhuan)嫁,于是從1990年代中后期開(kai)始出現鄉(xiang)(xiang)鎮(zhen)財(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)運(yun)轉(zhuan)極(ji)度困難的(de)(de)局(ju)面。在(zai)這種(zhong)情況下,鄉(xiang)(xiang)鎮(zhen)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)府(fu)通過進一(yi)(yi)步加重農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)負擔(dan),把(ba)支出缺口轉(zhuan)嫁到農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)頭上(shang)就成為一(yi)(yi)種(zhong)必然結果。至此,農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)負擔(dan)問題的(de)(de)制度基礎(chu)已經(jing)形成,負擔(dan)規(gui)模失(shi)控(kong)的(de)(de)趨勢已經(jing)顯現,有專(zhuan)家(jia)把(ba)這一(yi)(yi)時(shi)期的(de)(de)鄉(xiang)(xiang)鎮(zhen)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)府(fu)稱為“汲取型”政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)府(fu),正是這種(zhong)“汲取”機制使得農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)負擔(dan)問題逐漸惡(e)化。

在這一時期,農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)負(fu)擔(dan)可以分成兩大塊(kuai):常規負(fu)擔(dan)和非(fei)常規負(fu)擔(dan)。常規負(fu)擔(dan)主要包括(kuo)直接針對農(nong)(nong)(nong)業、農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)的稅(shui)(shui)收(shou)項(xiang)目(如農(nong)(nong)(nong)業稅(shui)(shui)、農(nong)(nong)(nong)業特(te)產稅(shui)(shui)、牧業稅(shui)(shui)、屠(tu)宰(zai)稅(shui)(shui)等)以及“三(san)提(ti)五(wu)統(tong)”、“兩工”和各種行(xing)政(zheng)事(shi)業性收(shou)費、政(zheng)府(fu)基金或(huo)集(ji)資(zi)。非(fei)常規負(fu)擔(dan)即(ji)通(tong)常所說的“三(san)亂(luan)”:對農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)的亂(luan)收(shou)費、亂(luan)集(ji)資(zi)和亂(luan)罰款。

由于(yu)對農(nong)民負(fu)擔(dan)問題的(de)重(zhong)(zhong)視(shi),1991年(nian)國家出(chu)(chu)臺(tai)了《農(nong)民承(cheng)擔(dan)費(fei)用和勞務管理條例》,要(yao)求“三提五(wu)統(tong)”等占農(nong)民收入的(de)比(bi)重(zhong)(zhong)不能超過5%。維持鄉鎮(zhen)開(kai)支必然要(yao)加(jia)重(zhong)(zhong)農(nong)民負(fu)擔(dan),而(er)增加(jia)農(nong)民常(chang)(chang)規負(fu)擔(dan)又(you)受到中央的(de)嚴格限制(zhi),所以鄉鎮(zhen)政府(fu)博弈后的(de)最終選擇(ze)是(shi)控制(zhi)常(chang)(chang)規負(fu)擔(dan)、增加(jia)非(fei)(fei)常(chang)(chang)規負(fu)擔(dan)。從1990年(nian)代中后期(qi)開(kai)始,各地農(nong)民非(fei)(fei)常(chang)(chang)規負(fu)擔(dan)普遍出(chu)(chu)現(xian)惡性膨脹,并(bing)呈愈(yu)演愈(yu)烈之勢(shi)。

盡管非常規(gui)負(fu)(fu)擔(dan)(dan)的(de)(de)調查(cha)極(ji)為困難,但(dan)我(wo)們還是可以(yi)通過典(dian)型案例(li)來觀(guan)測其發展。有專項調查(cha)顯示,居于(yu)全(quan)國(guo)平均(jun)水平的(de)(de)中部三個縣的(de)(de)農(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)(min)負(fu)(fu)擔(dan)(dan)情(qing)況都超(chao)出預(yu)期,農(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)(min)人均(jun)負(fu)(fu)擔(dan)(dan)占(zhan)(zhan)農(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)(min)人均(jun)純收入(ru)的(de)(de)比重(zhong)(zhong)平均(jun)達到(dao)12%。這表明,如(ru)果三縣的(de)(de)常規(gui)負(fu)(fu)擔(dan)(dan)占(zhan)(zhan)農(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)(min)收入(ru)比重(zhong)(zhong)小于(yu)國(guo)家控制的(de)(de)5%范(fan)圍,那么,他(ta)們的(de)(de)非常規(gui)負(fu)(fu)擔(dan)(dan)占(zhan)(zhan)收入(ru)的(de)(de)比重(zhong)(zhong)將高達7%以(yi)上。尤其是湖北省襄陽縣,農(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)(min)非常規(gui)性負(fu)(fu)擔(dan)(dan)占(zhan)(zhan)收入(ru)的(de)(de)比重(zhong)(zhong)達到(dao)20%以(yi)上,遠(yuan)遠(yuan)高于(yu)常規(gui)負(fu)(fu)擔(dan)(dan)。

農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)負擔(dan)過重(zhong)不(bu)(bu)(bu)但嚴(yan)重(zhong)削(xue)減了(le)農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)收入,而且在不(bu)(bu)(bu)同(tong)收入群(qun)體間(jian)的分(fen)布存在較大差(cha)(cha)異(yi),缺(que)乏公平(ping)性(xing)。*年,作者負責了(le)一項六(liu)省調查,對(dui)2112個樣(yang)本(ben)農(nong)(nong)(nong)戶進行調查,分(fen)析(xi)結果(guo)表明農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)負擔(dan)分(fen)配的不(bu)(bu)(bu)平(ping)衡主(zhu)要來自地(di)區差(cha)(cha)異(yi),經濟(ji)不(bu)(bu)(bu)發達地(di)區的農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)負擔(dan)反而更沉重(zhong);相(xiang)對(dui)于常規(gui)負擔(dan),非(fei)常規(gui)負擔(dan)的地(di)區差(cha)(cha)異(yi)更大,越(yue)是經濟(ji)不(bu)(bu)(bu)發達地(di)區農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)承受的非(fei)常規(gui)負擔(dan)越(yue)高。

從1980年(nian)代中(zhong)期開始,農(nong)民負擔(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)問(wen)題就已(yi)引起(qi)了中(zhong)央的(de)(de)(de)(de)高度(du)(du)重視,黨中(zhong)央、國務院出臺了一系列(lie)減輕農(nong)民負擔(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)政策措施,盡管一定(ding)程度(du)(du)上(shang)減輕了農(nong)民負擔(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan),但并(bing)沒有(you)能夠有(you)效遏止負擔(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)加重的(de)(de)(de)(de)趨勢(shi)。尤其從1997年(nian)開始,農(nong)民收(shou)入(ru)增長又陷入(ru)了持續下(xia)滑的(de)(de)(de)(de)僵(jiang)局,面臨“雪上(shang)加霜(shuang)”的(de)(de)(de)(de)困境。至此,農(nong)民負擔(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)問(wen)題不再僅僅是個經濟問(wen)題,而是已(yi)演(yan)化(hua)成為影響農(nong)村穩定(ding)的(de)(de)(de)(de)社會問(wen)題。可以說,“農(nong)民負擔(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)加重、農(nong)民負擔(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)問(wen)題惡(e)化(hua)”是這個階段(duan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)典型特征。要徹(che)底解決農(nong)民負擔(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)(dan)問(wen)題,就必須從根本上(shang)調整國家與農(nong)民之間“取”與“予”的(de)(de)(de)(de)利益分配(pei)關系。在這種背景下(xia),中(zhong)央決定(ding)開展(zhan)農(nong)村稅費(fei)改(gai)革試(shi)點(dian)工作。

從農村稅費改革到公(gong)共財政覆蓋農村

*年(nian)(nian)(nian)3月,中共中央、國(guo)(guo)(guo)務(wu)院(yuan)(yuan)《關于進行(xing)農(nong)(nong)(nong)村稅(shui)費(fei)改革(ge)試(shi)(shi)點(dian)工作的(de)通知》,決定開始進行(xing)農(nong)(nong)(nong)村稅(shui)費(fei)改革(ge)試(shi)(shi)點(dian)。考慮到農(nong)(nong)(nong)村問(wen)題和農(nong)(nong)(nong)村稅(shui)費(fei)負(fu)擔(dan)問(wen)題的(de)復雜(za)性,國(guo)(guo)(guo)務(wu)院(yuan)(yuan)對(dui)農(nong)(nong)(nong)村稅(shui)費(fei)改革(ge)持相當謹慎的(de)態度(du),采取(qu)了局部試(shi)(shi)點(dian)、逐漸推廣的(de)方式。直至(zhi)*年(nian)(nian)(nian)12月29日,十屆(jie)全國(guo)(guo)(guo)人大常委會第十九次會議作出了自(zi)*年(nian)(nian)(nian)1月1日起廢(fei)止《中華(hua)人民共和國(guo)(guo)(guo)農(nong)(nong)(nong)業(ye)稅(shui)條(tiao)例》的(de)決定,這標志著(zhu)在我國(guo)(guo)(guo)延續了2600年(nian)(nian)(nian)的(de)農(nong)(nong)(nong)業(ye)稅(shui)從此退出歷(li)史舞臺,是(shi)具有劃時(shi)代意義(yi)的(de)一(yi)件(jian)大事(shi)。

從農村(cun)稅(shui)費(fei)改(gai)革的(de)歷史(shi)進(jin)程看(kan),首先是清(qing)源正稅(shui),然后是降(jiang)低農業(ye)稅(shui)稅(shui)率,最后廢除農業(ye)稅(shui)條例,釜底抽薪(xin)地消除了農民(min)負擔產生(sheng)的(de)制度(du)基礎。這個(ge)進(jin)程比原(yuan)有的(de)制度(du)設計以及(ji)專家學者的(de)研究思(si)路都要(yao)快,其最主要(yao)的(de)動因(yin)還是經濟社會的(de)快速發展(zhan)到了這個(ge)階段時點(dian)。概括起來,農村(cun)稅(shui)費(fei)改(gai)革的(de)成(cheng)效可以從以下(xia)幾(ji)個(ge)方面來看(kan):

第(di)一,“減(jian)(jian)負”明(ming)顯。*年全面取消(xiao)農業稅后(hou),農民每年減(jian)(jian)負總額將超(chao)過1000億元,人均減(jian)(jian)負120元左(zuo)右,廣大農民衷心擁護(hu)和支持這一政(zheng)策。第(di)二,“規范”有(you)效。農村稅費(fei)改革(ge)(ge)的(de)(de)制度設計對遏(e)制非常規負擔增長有(you)明(ming)顯成效。第(di)三,促進了(le)基層政(zheng)府的(de)(de)機構(gou)改革(ge)(ge)。稅費(fei)改革(ge)(ge)試點展開后(hou),鄉鎮政(zheng)府機構(gou)改革(ge)(ge)進程明(ming)顯加快(kuai)。第(di)四,改善基層干群關系(xi),維護(hu)了(le)農村社(she)會的(de)(de)穩定。

伴隨(sui)著(zhu)農(nong)(nong)村(cun)稅費(fei)改(gai)革的深(shen)入,我國農(nong)(nong)村(cun)經濟(ji)社(she)會的主要矛(mao)盾(dun)也(ye)發生(sheng)著(zhu)深(shen)刻變化:從“負(fu)擔沉重(zhong)”逐步轉向(xiang)“公(gong)共產品供(gong)給不足”。農(nong)(nong)村(cun)稅費(fei)改(gai)革雖然從“取”的方面(mian)大大改(gai)變了國家與農(nong)(nong)民的利(li)益分配格局,但(dan)從“少取”直(zhi)至“不取”,沒能解決農(nong)(nong)村(cun)公(gong)共產品與服務缺失(shi)問題。??*年(nian),財政部(bu)與世界銀行調研組(zu)對(dui)東中西(xi)部(bu)三省(陜西(xi)、湖(hu)北、福建)六(liu)個(ge)縣(xian)(市)500多個(ge)農(nong)(nong)戶的抽樣調查顯示,農(nong)(nong)村(cun)公(gong)共產品供(gong)給不足的問題十分突出:

首先(xian),國家用(yong)于(yu)農(nong)(nong)業的(de)財(cai)政支出沒有達到應有的(de)投入水平,農(nong)(nong)業基礎仍然非常(chang)脆弱,同時機(ji)構職(zhi)能(neng)弱化、人(ren)員分(fen)布不合理限制了(le)農(nong)(nong)業服務在(zai)量和質兩個(ge)方面的(de)提(ti)高。比如,三省農(nong)(nong)戶均主要通過電視等媒體來獲(huo)得與農(nong)(nong)業新技術相關的(de)資訊(xun),而(er)政府(fu)在(zai)提(ti)供公共(gong)信息服務方面明顯缺失。

其次,農(nong)(nong)村基礎設施投入不(bu)足(zu),很多地區水利、交(jiao)通(tong)、通(tong)訊條件(jian)差(cha),相當部分農(nong)(nong)村人(ren)畜飲(yin)水缺乏安全保證,農(nong)(nong)民生活條件(jian)仍然(ran)較差(cha)。以鄉村交(jiao)通(tong)為例,調查顯示(shi)三(san)省農(nong)(nong)戶普遍反(fan)映(ying)鄉村道路路況差(cha),對此(ci)表示(shi)強(qiang)烈(lie)不(bu)滿。

再次,財政(zheng)對(dui)(dui)農(nong)(nong)(nong)村社會(hui)事業(ye)的投入極為有限,農(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)健康保(bao)障(zhang)水平(ping)較低,農(nong)(nong)(nong)村義務教育經費(fei)保(bao)障(zhang)機制(zhi)尚待(dai)(dai)健全(quan),農(nong)(nong)(nong)村社會(hui)保(bao)障(zhang)體系(xi)仍不健全(quan),城鄉文化事業(ye)差距(ju)越來越大。以農(nong)(nong)(nong)村醫(yi)療為例,村級診所和(he)鄉鎮衛(wei)生院在農(nong)(nong)(nong)戶日常就(jiu)醫(yi)中起(qi)著主要作用,但從(cong)被調查農(nong)(nong)(nong)戶對(dui)(dui)鄉村衛(wei)生機構的總體評價看,農(nong)(nong)(nong)戶對(dui)(dui)醫(yi)療費(fei)用負擔增長過快普遍表(biao)示強烈不滿,鄉村衛(wei)生機構的醫(yi)療設備(bei)和(he)技術(shu)水平(ping)也有待(dai)(dai)提高。

綜(zong)上(shang)所述(shu),正因為農(nong)村(cun)公共(gong)產品的供需存在(zai)嚴重(zhong)失衡,從客觀上(shang)提出了公共(gong)財政覆蓋(gai)農(nong)村(cun)的要求(qiu)。同時,十六大(da)提出統籌城鄉(xiang)經濟社會發展,從根本(ben)上(shang)提出了一(yi)種新的處(chu)理(li)國家(jia)與(yu)農(nong)民關(guan)系的方略。也正是在(zai)這(zhe)樣的背景下,農(nong)村(cun)稅費改革(ge)的進(jin)程(cheng)(cheng)明顯(xian)加(jia)快,直至*年取(qu)(qu)消農(nong)業稅。國家(jia)和(he)農(nong)民的關(guan)系從“少取(qu)(qu)”到(dao)“不取(qu)(qu)”,并在(zai)這(zhe)個過(guo)程(cheng)(cheng)中(zhong)進(jin)一(yi)步向“予”的方向轉(zhuan)化。

以(yi)*年為(wei)分(fen)水嶺,“公(gong)共(gong)財政(zheng)(zheng)覆蓋農(nong)(nong)村”正(zheng)式提到了(le)政(zheng)(zheng)策層面。按照“統(tong)籌城鄉(xiang)經(jing)濟(ji)社(she)(she)(she)會(hui)(hui)發(fa)展”的要(yao)求,國(guo)家(jia)財政(zheng)(zheng)把“讓(rang)公(gong)共(gong)財政(zheng)(zheng)的陽光(guang)逐(zhu)步(bu)照耀(yao)農(nong)(nong)村”作為(wei)新時期(qi)財政(zheng)(zheng)支(zhi)(zhi)持(chi)(chi)“三農(nong)(nong)”的基本指導思想,財政(zheng)(zheng)支(zhi)(zhi)持(chi)(chi)“三農(nong)(nong)”政(zheng)(zheng)策出(chu)現了(le)重大轉變。一個(ge)與社(she)(she)(she)會(hui)(hui)主(zhu)義市場經(jing)濟(ji)體(ti)制大體(ti)相(xiang)適(shi)應,以(yi)全(quan)面建設小康社(she)(she)(she)會(hui)(hui)為(wei)目(mu)標,以(yi)統(tong)籌城鄉(xiang)經(jing)濟(ji)社(she)(she)(she)會(hui)(hui)發(fa)展為(wei)方(fang)略,以(yi)確保(bao)國(guo)家(jia)糧食安(an)全(quan)和(he)農(nong)(nong)民增收(shou)、推進農(nong)(nong)村改(gai)革、加快農(nong)(nong)村社(she)(she)(she)會(hui)(hui)事業全(quan)面進步(bu)等(deng)為(wei)主(zhu)要(yao)內(nei)容的新型農(nong)(nong)村公(gong)共(gong)財政(zheng)(zheng)框架(jia)體(ti)系初步(bu)顯現。

展望(wang)實現(xian)基本公共(gong)服(fu)務均等(deng)化的(de)曙光

“公(gong)共(gong)(gong)財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)覆蓋農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)村(cun)”的政(zheng)(zheng)策出(chu)臺后,公(gong)共(gong)(gong)財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)支持“三(san)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)”的力(li)度明顯加(jia)(jia)大。“十(shi)(shi)五”期(qi)間(jian)(jian),中(zhong)(zhong)央財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)用于(yu)“三(san)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)”資金達11300多億元(yuan),平均(jun)增(zeng)(zeng)幅達到17%。“十(shi)(shi)一五”期(qi)間(jian)(jian),中(zhong)(zhong)央財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)用于(yu)“三(san)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)”的投(tou)入(ru)持續(xu)增(zeng)(zeng)加(jia)(jia)。從*年(nian)(nian)中(zhong)(zhong)央財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)投(tou)入(ru)2975億元(yuan)支持“三(san)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)”,到*年(nian)(nian)支農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)資金增(zeng)(zeng)加(jia)(jia)為3397億元(yuan),再到*年(nian)(nian)上(shang)(shang)升至4318億元(yuan),近年(nian)(nian)來中(zhong)(zhong)央財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)支農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)投(tou)入(ru)連年(nian)(nian)創出(chu)新高。今年(nian)(nian)3月,總理(li)在十(shi)(shi)一屆全(quan)國人大上(shang)(shang)作(zuo)政(zheng)(zheng)府工作(zuo)報告時指出(chu),2008年(nian)(nian)中(zhong)(zhong)央財(cai)(cai)(cai)(cai)政(zheng)(zheng)安排(pai)“三(san)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)”支出(chu)5625億元(yuan),比*年(nian)(nian)增(zeng)(zeng)加(jia)(jia)1307億元(yuan),增(zeng)(zeng)幅將達到30%以上(shang)(shang).

綜(zong)合來看,近(jin)幾年公共財(cai)(cai)政(zheng)對(dui)“三農”的支(zhi)持取(qu)得了(le)以下(xia)成效(xiao):??第(di)一,建立中央財(cai)(cai)政(zheng)支(zhi)農專項(xiang)補貼制度(du)(du),促進(jin)了(le)農民增(zeng)收(shou)、糧食增(zeng)產。今年的財(cai)(cai)政(zheng)預(yu)算報告指出,2008年中央財(cai)(cai)政(zheng)將進(jin)一步(bu)加大對(dui)農民的補貼力度(du)(du),支(zhi)出總計1335.9億元(yuan),增(zeng)加253億元(yuan),增(zeng)長(chang)23.4%。

第二,實行重點(dian)糧(liang)食品種(zhong)最低收購價(jia)政(zheng)策,保(bao)障(zhang)了糧(liang)食供給(gei)。從*年開始(shi)國(guo)務院決定在糧(liang)食主產(chan)區對重點(dian)糧(liang)食品種(zhong)實行最低收購價(jia)政(zheng)策。這(zhe)項政(zheng)策既可(ke)以(yi)保(bao)證最大(da)程(cheng)度地發(fa)揮市場(chang)機制形成價(jia)格的作用,又可(ke)以(yi)調動農民種(zhong)糧(liang)積極性,穩定和引(yin)導市場(chang)糧(liang)價(jia)。

第三,加大農村基礎設(she)(she)(she)(she)施(shi)投入,改(gai)(gai)善了(le)農村生(sheng)產生(sheng)活(huo)條件。近幾年,國家逐步調整(zheng)國民(min)收入分配格局(ju),加強了(le)農村基礎設(she)(she)(she)(she)施(shi)建(jian)設(she)(she)(she)(she)投入,農村基礎設(she)(she)(she)(she)施(shi)建(jian)設(she)(she)(she)(she)有了(le)很大改(gai)(gai)善,給(gei)農民(min)生(sheng)產生(sheng)活(huo)創造(zao)了(le)便利條件,切(qie)實提高了(le)他們的(de)生(sheng)活(huo)質(zhi)量。

第四(si),加大農(nong)(nong)村(cun)(cun)社會事業投入,促進農(nong)(nong)村(cun)(cun)經(jing)濟社會全(quan)(quan)(quan)(quan)面發展。農(nong)(nong)村(cun)(cun)義(yi)務(wu)教育已(yi)全(quan)(quan)(quan)(quan)面納入財(cai)政(zheng)保(bao)(bao)障范圍,*年新型農(nong)(nong)村(cun)(cun)合(he)作醫療(liao)制度已(yi)經(jing)擴大到全(quan)(quan)(quan)(quan)國86%的縣(xian)(xian),同時在全(quan)(quan)(quan)(quan)國農(nong)(nong)村(cun)(cun)全(quan)(quan)(quan)(quan)面建(jian)立(li)了最低生活保(bao)(bao)障制度,縣(xian)(xian)鄉兩級公(gong)共文化服務(wu)體系也(ye)已(yi)經(jing)初步(bu)形成(cheng)。此外,按(an)照“十一五(wu)”規劃,新增教育、衛生、文化財(cai)政(zheng)支出也(ye)將主(zhu)要用于(yu)農(nong)(nong)村(cun)(cun)。

從以上顯著成效看(kan)出,公共財(cai)政對農村發展的(de)支持出現了(le)兩大積(ji)極變化:

第一大積(ji)極(ji)變化:農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)村財(cai)政公共性(xing)逐(zhu)步(bu)顯(xian)現。政府在“三(san)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)”發展(zhan)中(zhong)的事務逐(zhu)步(bu)明晰,財(cai)政支(zhi)持(chi)“三(san)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)”開始由過去(qu)直接支(zhi)持(chi)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)產(chan)品生(sheng)產(chan)經營為主(zhu)向支(zhi)持(chi)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)產(chan)品生(sheng)產(chan)經營和農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)業市(shi)場體系(xi)(xi)完善(shan)并重轉變,支(zhi)持(chi)重點主(zhu)要放在農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)業基(ji)礎(chu)設施建(jian)設、農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)業科技(ji)進步(bu)、生(sheng)態建(jian)設、農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)產(chan)品市(shi)場體系(xi)(xi)建(jian)設、農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)業救(jiu)災抗災等體現公共財(cai)政性(xing)質(zhi)方面。

第二大(da)積極(ji)變化:統(tong)籌城鄉的(de)傾(qing)向開始凸現(xian)。從*年起,隨(sui)著農村稅(shui)費改革試點的(de)全面推開,財政支出(chu)安(an)排中的(de)“統(tong)籌發展”傾(qing)向逐(zhu)步顯現(xian)。

我(wo)們必須看到,盡管近年來公(gong)(gong)共(gong)財政對“三農”的(de)支持力(li)度很(hen)大,成就很(hen)突出(chu),但畢竟農村(cun)公(gong)(gong)共(gong)產品供(gong)給的(de)歷史(shi)欠賬(zhang)太多,要(yao)根本改變農村(cun)發展(zhan)的(de)落后面貌,顯然(ran)需要(yao)一(yi)個長期的(de)過程(cheng)。但從我(wo)國(guo)目(mu)前所處的(de)發展(zhan)階段以及國(guo)際上的(de)普遍做法來看,為農民提供(gong)均等(deng)化(hua)的(de)基(ji)本公(gong)(gong)共(gong)服務既(ji)是必要(yao)的(de)也是可行的(de)。

公(gong)共財(cai)政(zheng)出現的(de)(de)積極變化(hua)(hua),為未來(lai)發(fa)展(zhan)奠定了(le)堅實(shi)的(de)(de)制度基礎;黨的(de)(de)十六屆六中全會(hui)通過的(de)(de)《關于構建社會(hui)主(zhu)義和諧社會(hui)若干(gan)重(zhong)大問題(ti)的(de)(de)決定》,提出要“完善(shan)公(gong)共財(cai)政(zheng)制度,逐步實(shi)現基本公(gong)共服(fu)務(wu)均等(deng)化(hua)(hua)”,這(zhe)為今后的(de)(de)發(fa)展(zhan)指明了(le)方向。農村改革30年來(lai),農村的(de)(de)面貌發(fa)生了(le)翻天覆地的(de)(de)巨變,國家與農民(min)之(zhi)間(jian)的(de)(de)利益關系也經歷(li)了(le)從“多取(qu)”到“多予”的(de)(de)根本性轉變,這(zhe)一系列(lie)重(zhong)大變化(hua)(hua),讓九億農民(min)真(zhen)正看到了(le)實(shi)現基本公(gong)共服(fu)務(wu)均等(deng)化(hua)(hua)的(de)(de)曙光。