Internal Revenue Allotment system
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The Internal Revenue Allotment system is the mechanism in the Philippines that automatically allocates a share of national government tax revenues to local government units to fund their operations and development programs.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intergovernmental fiscal transfer mechanism
ⓘ
public finance system ⓘ |
| administeredBy | national government of the Philippines ⓘ |
| allocatesTo |
barangays
ⓘ
cities ⓘ local government units ⓘ municipalities ⓘ provinces ⓘ |
| allocationFormulaIncludes |
equal sharing
ⓘ
land area ⓘ population ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | IRA system ⓘ |
| beneficiaryType | local government unit ⓘ |
| characteristic |
formula-based allocation
ⓘ
non-discretionary transfer ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| distributionLevel | subnational governments ⓘ |
| ensures | predictable funding for local governments ⓘ |
| fundingSource | national internal revenue taxes ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Department of Budget and Management of the Philippines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Department of Finance of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impactOnLGUs |
increases financial resources of local governments
ⓘ
supports delivery of devolved functions ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Local Government Code of 1991
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippine Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedConcept |
devolution of powers in the Philippines
ⓘ
intergovernmental fiscal relations in the Philippines ⓘ |
| mechanismType | automatic revenue sharing ⓘ |
| policyGoal |
equitable distribution of national revenues
ⓘ
fiscal decentralization ⓘ local autonomy ⓘ |
| purpose |
fund local development programs
ⓘ
fund local government operations ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Local Government Code of the Philippines
NERFINISHED
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fiscal transfers in the Philippines ⓘ |
| revenueType | tax revenues ⓘ |
| timeOfTransfer | annual ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local basic services
ⓘ
local development planning ⓘ local infrastructure projects ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Internal Revenue Allotment (now National Tax Allotment) from the Philippine national government
this entity surface form:
Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) / National Tax Allotment (NTA)