COUNTERING CORRUPTION IN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR
In the article, the author analyzes the main causes of corruption in the financial sector, in particular, in the budget, banking, privatization of state and municipal property, and government procurement. The author also dwells on the tasks that the state faces in order to prevent corruption in the financial sphere. The goal is to develop proposals for the prevention of corruption in various areas of the financial activities of the state and municipalities. The scientific novelty lies in the fact that the article based on the analysis of the main causes of corruption offenses, draws conclusions that can be used in the organization of anti-corruption measures. When writing the article, the following research methods were used: logical, formal legal, comparative legal, method of legal modeling and analysis. In conclusion, it is concluded that there is a need to improve the mechanisms for preventing corruption in the financial sphere and to rationally determine the areas of state presence in the economy that should contribute to the reduction of corruption.