The recent revelation that the government has allowed unprogrammed appropriations to exceed programmed expenditures in the 2024 budget is deeply concerning. This practice not only disregards prudent ...
THE infusion of additional funding for unprogrammed appropriations (UA) pushed the 2024 budget to exceed the initial program. Latest data from the DBM showed the government released 100 percent or P5.
The appropriations process for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 has begun, with action in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) caps total base discretionary ...