2.3. Specific guidance scoring for each indicator and dimension
The remainder of Part 2 provides detailed guidance on the scoring of each indicator. Guidance on assessment of PFM performance in the PEFA report is provided in Part 3 of this document.
TABLE 2:: Composition of PEFA pillars, indicators, and dimensions
PILLARS | INDICATORS | DIMENSIONS |
I. Budget reliability
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1. Aggregate expenditure outturn |
1.1 Aggregate expenditure outturn |
2. Expenditure composition outturn |
2.1 Expenditure composition outturn by function 2.2 Expenditure composition outturn by economic type 2.3 Expenditure from contingency reserves |
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3. Revenue outturn |
3.1 Aggregate revenue outturn 3.2 Revenue composition outturn |
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II. Transparency of public finances
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4. Budget classification |
4.1 Budget classification |
5. Budget documentation |
5.1 Budget documentation |
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6. Central government operations outside financial reports |
6.1 Expenditure outside financial reports 6.2 Revenue outside financial reports 6.3 Financial reports of extrabudgetary units |
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7. Transfers to subnational governments |
7.1 System for allocating transfers 7.2 Timeliness of information on transfers |
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8. Performance information for service delivery |
8.1 Performance plans for service delivery 8.2 Performance achieved for service delivery 8.3 Resources received by service delivery units 8.4 Performance evaluation for service delivery |
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9. Public access to fiscal information |
9.1 Public access to fiscal information |
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III. Management of assets and liabilities
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10. Fiscal risk reporting |
10.1 Monitoring of public corporations 10.2 Monitoring of subnational governments 10.3 Contingent liabilities and other fiscal risks |
11. Public investment management |
11.1 Economic analysis of investment proposals 11.2 Investment project selection 11.3 Investment project costing 11.4 Investment project monitoring |
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12. Public asset management |
12.1 Financial asset monitoring 12.2 Nonfinancial asset monitoring 12.3 Transparency of asset disposal |
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13. Debt management |
13.1 Recording and reporting of debt and guarantees 13.2 Approval of debt and guarantees 13.3 Debt management strategy |