1 Introduction -- 2 Back to the Basics of PFM -- 3 New Goals, More Actors: Rethinking the political economy of fiscal institutions -- 4 The evolving and enduring role of finance ministries -- 5 The evolution of budgeting practices -- 6. Evolution of Treasury Practices -- 7 Planning and Budgeting...

This review of the Hungarian budget process was carried out in May 2006. The review covers budget formulation, budget execution, parliamentary approval, accounting and auditing, and sub-national financing. Hungary has modernised its budget process over the last ten years, first as part of the...