UNIT 1: FISCAL STRUCTURE, CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION: INTRODUCTION TO FISCAL MANAGEMENT 4 major fiscal functions of government Allocation Distribution Economic growth Stabilization AGENCIES to keep an eye to the budget: Department of Finance, BIR, BOC, BTR, BLGF, Insurance Commission Public ad – the budget is already there Business ad - Appraisal – current status Pandemic time – economic went down/plateau - a state of little or no change following a period of activity or progress Our Economy right now is doing good and will increase in rank SDG – Sustainable Dev’t Goals (Global Goals) 15 years - - End all forms of poverty Zero hunger (malnutrition) Good health and well-being Quality Education Gender equality