Building more capable bureaucracies Page | October 2019Understanding what makes finance ministries effective, and how donors can help governments manage public spending better. Find out more
Efficient and equitable public servicesPage | October 2019Informing and influencing public finance reforms for improved service delivery. Find out more
Strengthening macroeconomic stabilityPage | October 2019Developing a greater understanding of how governments can strengthen macroeconomic stability by better managing expenditure and debt. Find out more
Public finance and development: six things to read in OctoberInsight | 11 October 2019 | Mark MillerAddressing geographical inequalities in accessing quality public services; the latest on the ‘shake-up of global tax’; the Africa Debt Monitor and more. Read and comment
Informal payments in the public health sector in Guinea-BissauWorking and discussion papers | October 2019 | Nichola KitsonInformal payments are widespread in the health sector in Guinea-Bissau. Why is this so, and how can the practice be curtailed and the causes dealt with? Downloads
UN summit on Financing for Development: SDG ambition versus financing realityInsight | 2 October 2019 | Jesse GriffithsThe world will likely fail to meet the Sustainable Development Goals, and by a growing margin, unless financing is put at the top of the global agenda. Read and comment
Strengthening taxation and tax auditing of the mining sector: lessons learnt from four West African countriesBriefing papers | September 2019 | Gundula Löffler, Tove Strauss and Bryn WelhamThis paper aims to improve revenue governance of extractive sectors Downloads
Public finance and development: five things to read in SeptemberInsight | 12 September 2019 | Mark MillerFinance ministries as 'pockets of effectiveness'; democratising tax research; the limits of transparency and more. Read and comment
Dear Prime Minister, five priorities for the UK governmentComment | 23 July 2019 | Ipek Gencsu, Jesse Griffiths, Alina Rocha Menocal, Marta Foresti, Sarah AdamczykAddress the climate crisis; cut debt; stand up for the UK's values; set the record straight on migration; support the UK's global humanitarian role. Read and comment
Mobilising civil society support for tax reform needs donors to get politicalInsight | 5 July 2019 | Samuel SharpCivil societies can encourage countries to raise revenues by becoming more politically savvy. Read and comment
