PFM Briefs
15
May
Highlights of the Finance Bill 2020
Category: PFM Briefs
The Government of Kenya intends to finance the FY 2020/21 budget through two main sources; taxes and public debt. The Finance Bill 2020 outlines the revenue raising measures tha...
25
Apr
Why We Need Genuine Budget Offices in our County Assemblies
Category: PFM Briefs
The principle behind legislative oversight of executive activity is to ensure that public policy is administered in accordance with legislative intent, and by inference, the cit...
25
Apr
Budget documents availability in the East Africa region has deteriorated
Category: PFM Briefs
Transparency and accountability by governments in spending helps to check corruption, promote fiscal responsibility and allows for greater and more meaningful participation by c...
25
Apr
CBEF: Are they the only legal mechanism of public participation at the county level?
Category: PFM Briefs
If there is any one phrase that has been mentioned over and over in this country since the promulgation of the new constitution, it is the phrase public participation. Across th...
25
Apr
Are County Governments Planning for the Financial Year 2018/2019?
Category: PFM Briefs
The just concluded general elections in Kenya on 8th August 2017, threw the budget process in a spin at the county level. While section 126 of the Public Finance Management Act,...
25
Apr
Kwale county pending bills was Ksh 989.9 million as at the end of FY 16/17. How do pending bills arise?
Category: PFM Briefs
Since the onset of devolution, counties have grappled with a lot of formative challenges among them the issue of managing the public finances. In a bid to provide services to th...
25
Apr
In the FY 2018/19 national budget we celebrate small wins and mourn big losses
Category: PFM Briefs
In an era of renewed fight against corruption, I believe that 14th June 2018 will bring renewed hope of proper stewardship of our taxes. The Cabinet Secretary for Finance in the...
25
Apr
Submission on the Mombasa Budget Estimates 2020-21
Category: PFM Briefs
CIPE is committed to facilitate private sector collective action for inclusive governance in Kenya. CIPE’s objective is to expand private sector participation in the budge...
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