Reforms To Central Government- RUSSIA
- Created by: Misshannahangel
- Created on: 23-08-18 15:32
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- Central Government Reforms-
- Ratusha
- A Central Office, controlling revenue from burmisters. They collect tax from Russian manufacturers and merchants
- Corruption, low quality officials
- Took control of 13 prikazies
- Peter employed profit-makers as he was in desperation of money. This introduced taxes on births, funerals, beards etc
- Allowed a quick recovery from Narva. Short Term?
- A Central Office, controlling revenue from burmisters. They collect tax from Russian manufacturers and merchants
- The Senate- 1711
- Made from nine bodies who in Peters absence could act in his authority
- Was in charge of putting Peters hurried instructions into legislation
- Officials were harshly punished if they made mistakes, so they had no incentive or experience
- Peter often overrode their responsibility and got is henchmen to solve his issues
- Officials were overloaded with work. By 1722, there was 16,000 unresolved matters
- Officials "squabbled" and accused each other of being corrupt
- Responsible for collecting as much money as possible
- Gurbenii- 1708
- Divided into eight governorships
- Each governorship has its own administration
- Too much power for each person per governorship. Increased corruption
- Collects taxes and raising recruiting for the army
- There is still Prikazy in Moscow- Overlapping Functions
- The Procurator General Of Senate
- Introduced to retain control within the Senate
- Didn't improve the Senate along with Peters rep-remands of tongue burning and flocking
- Introduced to retain control within the Senate
- Collages
- Aim- Influenced by Swedish system. Peter wanted to improve administration system
- The Fiskals
- Secret administrative policemen
- Job is to "secretly spy on all things"
- There wasn't enough honest and effective civil servants
- Job is to "secretly spy on all things"
- Secret administrative policemen
- Ratusha
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