Geoff Stoddart Keywords finance expenditure procurement audit accounting Read more about Geoff Stoddart Geoff Stoddart is a Chartered Accountant. He graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Otago and in1990 was admitted to membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand. He is also a member of the Executor & Trustee Institute of Australia & New Zealand.
Lewis Hawke Keywords accountability administration finance expenditure public policy Read more about Lewis Hawke Lewis Hawke has headed the PEFA Secretariat since November 2014, leading the upgrade of the PEFA framework. PEFA is a global, multi-donor initiative for assessing PFM performance and national and sub-national levels which has been used in more than 150 countries.
Tax Administration Reform in the Maldives Read more about Tax Administration Reform in the Maldives The primary purpose of taxes is to raise revenue to finance government expenditure on public goods and services, including welfare, that markets would not likely deliver. If government is—on balance—a very positive force in society, then so are taxes: they are obligations we must deliver to enjoy vital services and benefits that governments offer in myriad ways.
Maintenance Read more about Maintenance This presentation provides an overview of water assets owned by City West Water in the City of Melbourne in Australia. Unless a number of crucial factors are met, maintenance of assets will only yield a waste of resources.