As governments launch massive spending measures to address the COVID-19 pandemic, the latest Open Budget Survey points to weak transparency and oversight of government spending.
Four out of five of the 117 governments assessed in the Open Budget Survey (OBS) 2019 failed to reach the minimum threshold for adequate budget transparency and oversight, and even fewer provided opportunities for the public to participate in shaping budget policies or monitoring their implementation. But there are signs of progress.
https://www.internationalbudget.org/open-budget-survey/
Извор: Open Budget Survey – 06.2020
