Ghana: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes

Ghana: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—Fiscal Transparency Module

July 15, 2004

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Ghana: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—Fiscal Transparency Module, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2004) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

This report on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Fiscal Transparency Module on Ghana highlights a fiscal transparency module. Ghana meets the standards of the fiscal transparency code in several areas. In spite of the progress, the transparency of fiscal activities still falls short of the standards in a number of important areas. A strong commitment from the authorities to further strengthen fiscal transparency remains therefore essential. The transparency of the budget preparation process could be improved.

Subject: Auditing, Budget planning and preparation, Contingent liabilities, Expenditure, Fiscal accounting and reporting, Public financial management (PFM)

Keywords: Annual budget, Auditing, Budget planning and preparation, Central government, Contingent liabilities, CR, Equity participation, Final accounts, Fiscal accounting and reporting, Government ownership, Government statistician, Internal audit, ISCR, Local government, Private sector

Publication Details

Pages:

35
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2004/203
Stock No:

1GHAEA0012004
ISBN:

9781451949841
ISSN:

1934-7685

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