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Barbados : Report on Observance of Standards and Codes: Fiscal Transparency Module.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
International Monetary Fund.
Contributor:
International Monetary Fund, Contributor.
Series:
IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2007/338
IMF Staff Country Reports
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Budget process--Barbados.
Budget process.
Disclosure of information--Barbados.
Disclosure of information.
Financial statements--Barbados.
Financial statements.
Statistics--Standards--Barbados.
Statistics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (42 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes assesses Fiscal Transparency for Barbados. The report reveals that Barbados has a number of good practices on fiscal transparency including a legal requirement to publish the budget Estimates, the annual report of the accountant general, and the annual Report of the auditor general as well as websites that provide data on budget outturn for current and previous years. The outturn prior to the budget year is provided alongside budget estimates, which are provided on a gross basis according to administrative, economic, program, and functional classifications.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; I. Detailed Description of Practice; A. Clarity of Roles and Responsibilities; Boxes; 1. General Government in Barbados; 2. Extrabudgetary Funds; B. Open Budget Preparation, Execution, and Reporting; 3. The Budget Preparation Process; 4. Public Investment Projects and Public-Private Partnerships; 5. The Transition from Cash to Accrual Budgeting and Accounting in Barbados; C. Public Availability of Information; D. Assurances of Integrity; II. IMF Staff Commentary; III. Summary Tables; Tables; 1. A Summary Assessment of Practices; 2. Public Availability of Information-A Summary
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9786613745248
9781462379750
1462379753
9781452767727
1452767726
9781280947506
1280947500
9781452774107
1452774102
OCLC:
870597787

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