Planned government spending

Get an overview of planned spending by federal departments and agencies for the upcoming fiscal year in order to deliver their programs and services.

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Expenditure management

Learn how the government develops and implements spending plans and priorities that focus on results, provide value for taxpayers' money, and align with government priorities and responsibilities.

Government Expenditure Plan and Main Estimates

Learn what resources departments and agencies require for the upcoming fiscal year in order to deliver their programs. Also view year-over-year changes in departmental spending and transfer payments.

Supplementary Estimates

Learn about departments' and agencies' additional spending requirements that are not included in the Main Estimates.

Appropriation Acts

Learn how Parliament reviews and approves spending requirements outlined in the Estimates.

Governor General's Special Warrants

Find out how government can access new funds for government operations when Parliament is dissolved because of an election.

Reports on Plans and Priorities

Get information on the priorities, expected results and resources for federal departments and agencies in the upcoming year.

Authorities and expenditures

Compare estimated spending requirements with actual amounts spent by individual departments and agencies.

Investment planning

Learn how a disciplined approach to planning and proposing investments ensures that the highest priorities and the areas of greatest risk are addressed in government investment plans.

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