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Permanent URL: www.oecd.org/gov/budget
The OECD work on budgeting is carried out by the Working Party of Senior Budget Officials (SBO) and its associated networks. Established in 1980 and composed of budget directors and other senior officials from OECD countries, the SBO is recognised as the world's leading forum on international budgeting issues. The secretariat for the SBO is provided by the Budgeting and Public Expenditures Division, OECD.
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04-May-2012
The new OECD Recommendation responds to a need for guidance on how the public sector can ensure that it receives value for money from using Public-Private Partnerships (PPP). Building on concrete Member country experiences about what works the Recommendation specifies best practices for public sector governance of PPPs.
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20-Mar-2012
The dates of the upcoming meetings of the OECD Working Party of Senior Budget Officials and its networks, and related events, are listed here.
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11-Jul-2011
The OECD Working Party of Senior Budget Officials (SBO) has created a new network to study the fiscal sustainability of public health and long-term care. The SBO Network on Health Expenditures brings together health budget examiners, in close co-ordination with the OECD Health Committee, to address the consequences of increasing health and long-term care expenditures.
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11-May-2011
The state of public finances has worsened considerably in many OECD countries. This report provides an overview of fiscal consolidation strategies (either reducing expenditures or raising taxes) to put public finances on a sustainable path.
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23-Mar-2011
How can governments restore public finances and promote sound economic growth at the same time? With budget deficits stretched and public debt at historical highs, it will not be easy. But the OECD believes that with the right mix of policies much progress can be made.
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01-Feb-2011
As countries formulate and implement expenditure reduction initiatives, it is important to also reform the institutional framework for budgeting. Implementing such institutional reforms should help minimise the extent of any future fiscal crisis. This note highlights key institutional elements of a reformed budget process.
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