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ADVOCATING FOR ACCURATE, TIMELY, AND TRUSTWORTHY FISCAL INFORMATION

Fecha Publicación: 17-06-2022

A cooperative relationship between the government and the public in the use of public resources promotes trust, transparency, and participation. For such a relationship to exist and be fruitful, governments must be obliged by law to disclose fiscal data, and information must be open, accessible, timely and of good quality. To establish a baseline for assessing the collection, management, and reporting of fiscal data by governments around the world, the Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency (GIFT) joined forces with the Global Data Barometer (GDB) to include a Public Finance (PF) module in the GDB’s most recent edition. The PF Module provides an assessment of two dimensions: “governance” and “availability”. The governance dimension assesses the existence and comprehensiveness of regulatory frameworks that mandate information disclosure requirements, while the availability indicator evaluates the level of openness and public access to structured, machine-readable information.

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