Busia County Medium Term Fiscal Strategy Paper FY 2018-2019 (2018)

The County Treasury pursuant to section 117(1) and (6) of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 2012 has prepared this County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2018 and aligned the proposed revenue and expenditure plan to the national financial objectives as contained in the National Budget Policy Statement (BPS) 2018. The CFSP sets out the county's priority programs to be implemented under the 2018/19–2020/21 FY’s Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF).
The Fiscal Strategy Paper outlines economic policies and structural reforms as well as sector-based expenditure programmes that the county government intends to implement in the medium term in order to achieve the broad goal of the County government’s development agenda. In particular, it emphasizes on continued shift of resources in favour of growth and job creation, and to support stronger private-sector investment in pursuit of new economic opportunities.