Italy: Report on Observance of Standards and Codes—Fiscal Transparency Module Update
November 13, 2003
Summary
During the 2003 Article IV Consultation mission, IMF staff reviewed developments in Italy's observance of fiscal transparency practices, with a view to updating changes in current practices, reviewing progress in implementing the initial report on observance and codes (ROSCs) recommendations, and identifying developments relevant for future observance of good fiscal transparency practices. The IMF staff recommendations in the first ROSC for Italy focused on the following four main areas: clarity of roles and responsibilities; public availability of information; open budget preparation, execution, and reporting; and assurances of integrity.
Subject: Budget execution and treasury management, Budget planning and preparation, Expenditure, Fiscal accounting and reporting, Public financial management (PFM)
Keywords: budget appropriation, Budget execution and treasury management, Budget planning and preparation, CR, execution, execution procedure, Fiscal accounting and reporting, government, ISCR, RGS, ROSC, staff recommendation
Pages:
4
Volume:
2003
DOI:
Issue:
353
Series:
Country Report No. 2003/353
Stock No:
1ITAEA0032003
ISBN:
9781451819847
ISSN:
1934-7685






