Restraining runaway federal spending will require difficult decisions by lawmakers. Lawmakers who are willing to take a tough stand need a budget process that helps, rather than hinders them, and that ...

Today marks the centennial of the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921, a law requiring, among other things, the president to annually present Congress with a budget proposal for government. While ...

Members of the Joint Committee for Budget and Appropriations Reform are considering changing the federal budget process to a biennial cycle, pursuing a budget resolution every two years with annual ...

This is the process that Republicans are currently employing to try to pass President Donald Trump’s sweeping agenda. This process does not deal with funding the government and has nothing to do with ...

The budget-making process in Pakistan is complex, opaque and often undemocratic; dominated by the executive, federal government and bureaucracy. However, recent events have highlighted the need to ...

Promoting citizen participation in the budgeting process can help build trust between citizens and governments and improve the quality of public services. In its simplest form, a budget is an ...

Know the formal steps in the budget process. Beyond them, learn about the informal ways of lobbying. When we think of the national budget, we think of huge tomes filled with columns of boring numbers ...

When Minnesota’s final economic forecast numbers were released Friday, projecting a $1.86 billion budget surplus, it set in place the final piece for lawmakers to start crafting a $40 billion two-year ...

Know the formal steps in the budget process. Beyond them, learn about the informal ways of lobbying. MANILA, Philippines – When we think of the national budget, we think of huge tomes filled with ...

Sarnia’s mayor will consider a 10.3 per cent increase to the police budget as part of a new city budget-setting process this year. This year, things are different, he said. “This time I’m really ...

The Union Budget of India, officially known as the Annual Financial Statement, is prepared under Article 112 of the Indian Constitution. It presents the government’s estimates of income and ...

The budget process for the fiscal year 2023 in India is an important event for individuals, businesses and the economy as a whole. The process begins with the Finance Minister presenting the budget ...