Target-Based Budgeting (TBB) helps governments manage finances by setting clear spending limits for core services and letting departments request extra funding for additional needs. It reduces waste, encourages collaboration, and supports long-term financial stability. TBB is a practical tool for improving budgeting and ensuring public funds are used wisely.
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- Publication date: February 2025