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PSAF – Nov 2023 – L2 – Q5b – Public sector fiscal planning and budgeting

Explanation of public financial management terms including Mid-year Review, Virement, and Revised Budget.

b) Explain the following terms as applied to public financial management:

i) Mid-Year Review (2 marks)

ii) Virement (2 marks)

iii) Revised Budget (1 mark)

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PSAF – Mar 2023 – L2 – Q5b – Public sector fiscal planning and budgeting

Explains the concept of virement in public financial management and discusses the prohibitions on its use under the Public Financial Management Act, 2016.

A principal spending officer is of the view that the organization can always carry out unbudgeted activities, programs, and projects through the use of virement. He argues that virement is a smart way of going around the rigid rules that govern national budget implementation.

Required:
i) Explain virement as a tool in public financial management.
(3 marks)

ii) Discuss the prohibitions on the use of virement under the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921).
(4 marks)

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PSAF – Nov 2023 – L2 – Q5b – Public sector fiscal planning and budgeting

Explanation of public financial management terms including Mid-year Review, Virement, and Revised Budget.

b) Explain the following terms as applied to public financial management:

i) Mid-Year Review (2 marks)

ii) Virement (2 marks)

iii) Revised Budget (1 mark)

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PSAF – Mar 2023 – L2 – Q5b – Public sector fiscal planning and budgeting

Explains the concept of virement in public financial management and discusses the prohibitions on its use under the Public Financial Management Act, 2016.

A principal spending officer is of the view that the organization can always carry out unbudgeted activities, programs, and projects through the use of virement. He argues that virement is a smart way of going around the rigid rules that govern national budget implementation.

Required:
i) Explain virement as a tool in public financial management.
(3 marks)

ii) Discuss the prohibitions on the use of virement under the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921).
(4 marks)

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