The Citizens’ Budget for the year 2019-2020
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2019
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Ministry of Finance and Planning
Abstract
Citizens’ Budget is the version that has been prepared since the financial year 2010/11 aiming at
informing citizens on plans and budget highlights in a simple language. Furthermore, the
version provides an opportunity for citizens to participate in planning and budgeting hence,
increasing transparency and accountability in the management of public funds. It is important
for citizens to understand and comprehend fully the Government budget as it affects their lives
in different manners. The 2019/20 financial year Citizens’ Budget begins with an introduction
that includes the overall budget concept, budget targets and budget process for the financial
year 2019/20. Other parts include: Budget priorities for the financial year 2019/20; Measures
and guiding policies to enable the budget for the 2019/20; Reforms in tax system, fees and
charges; How the government expects to get revenue; and how the Government aims to spend
public monies.
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The Citizens’ Budget