Glossary Terms

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Dec'17

Tax Expenditure/Expenditure forgone

  Tax expenditure are concessions and exemptions provided to the tax payers by the government. These concessions are aimed to …

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Dec'17

Gender budgeting (GB)

  Gender budgeting (GB) is a practice that accounts budgetary measures to support gender commitments. According to the Ministry of …

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Dec'17

Outcome budgeting

  Outcome budgeting is a budgeting technique to design the budget. It is followed by corporate and governments. In India, …

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Dec'17

Performance budgeting

  Performance budgeting is a budgeting technique under which an entity or the government crafts the budget by adopting certain …

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Dec'17

Functional Classification (budget)

  Functional classification was also followed to express the expenditure and receipts under various functional heads. A functional classification organizes …

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Dec'17

Public Account of India

  The Public Account of India is a constitutionally created fund to park certain specially mobilised financial resources of the …

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Dec'17

Contingency Fund of India

  Contingency Fund of India is a constitutionally created mechanism to park the funds for meeting contingency needs of the …

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Dec'17

Consolidated Fund of India

  Consolidated Fund of India is a constitutionally recognized Fund created for parking the identified revenues of the central government. …

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Dec'17

Revenue Budget

  The budget of the central government is divided into two: revenue budget and capital budget. Revenue budget involves revenue receipts and …

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Dec'17

Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)

  The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is a US law designed to prevent tax evasion by US citizens using …

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