Public financial control as an instrument of public administration

The article is devoted to the essence of public financial control and its role in the system of financial control in the management of the state. This article analyzes the existing in scientific literature approaches to the concept and contents of public financial control, and examines the problems of legal regulation, discusses the possibility and necessity of developing and adopting a single legal act, which would unite the legal regulation of both state and non-state financial control, including public control. In the Russian Federation, anti-corruption activities remain quite relevant. The Institute of civil society plays a significant role in such activities. Public associations, monitoring the effectiveness of budget expenditures, disclose, consider and control a variety of corruption phenomena in the financial sphere of the state.