The "Plan of Finance" developed by the circle included urgent monetary and economic measures, the implementation of which was necessary in 1810, as well as more long–term measures. According to the first point of the plan, in 1810, metal circulation was restored and part of the bank notes was withdrawn to increase their value, a number of internal loans were undertaken, which stabilized the state budget. However, the difficult foreign policy situation on the eve of the war, requiring increased combat readiness and an increase in the army, forced the introduction of new taxes one after another and the increase of old ones.