Budget

Budget Process Guide: This Budget Process Guide is the "How To" guide for people in departments helping to prepare the Budget. It contains information on all aspects of the Budget, the information requirements and links to resources with even more detailed information.
Estimates Technical & Style Guides: Supplementary Estimates and the Estimates of Appropriations (or Main Estimates) are important Parliamentary documents and require a high degree of accuracy and consistency in their production. Each department must ensure that its documents are consistent with the Style Guide and Technical Guides before final drafts are signed off by the Vote Minister and provided to the Treasury.
Financial Recommendations: This Technical Guide is intended to help users prepare papers containing financial recommendations. The formats used are designed to meet Cabinet Office requirements for recommendations being considered by Cabinet and by Ministers to ensure that information presented to them follows a consistent style and format.
New Zealand Fiscal Management Approach: An Outline of the Changes Made to Further Integrate the Annual Budget Process with the Government's Fiscal Policy Approach