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This leaves only about Sh30 to be shared amongst all the remaining spending needs: Wages, pensioners, counties and development expenditure. But there is a problem with this.
The Sh30 should be gobbled up by wages alone. This will leave nothing for the other expenditure items. Failure to disburse money to counties and pay pensions could easily thrust the country into a constitutional crisis.
Indeed, when the National Treasury fell behind by two months recently, county bosses threatened to go to court.
The government has also delayed development expenditure allocations, which has manifested itself in the accumulated pending bills.
As of end of March, total outstanding pending bills by the national government amounted to Sh307.8 billion, a big chunk of which was owed to contractors and suppliers, according to the latest data from the National Treasury.
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The Philippines is among four countries which demonstrated an “adequate” level of accountability in its early COVID-19 fiscal policy responses, according to a report released by the independent group International Budget Partnership (IBP).