Budgeting and Reporting Documents in a Typical Year

	Appropriations (Chapter 2)	Fiscal Responsibility (Chapter 3)	Whole of Government Financial Statements (Chapter 4)	Departmental Reporting (Chapter 5)
Pre Financial Year
December		Budget Policy Statement
January-April
May BUDGET Day	Appropriations (Estimates) Bill introduced First Imprest Supply Bill introduced Estimates tabled Other supporting info tabled	Fiscal strategy report Economic and fiscal update		Future operating intentions (Statement of Intent)
June	First Imprest Supply Bill passed	Statement on long-term fiscal position (4 yearly)
Financial Year
July
August	Appropriations (Estimates) Act passed First Imprest Supply Act repealed Second Imprest Supply Bill introduced and passed
September
October			Monthly Statements (to 30 September)
November			Monthly Statements (to 31 October)
December		December economic and fiscal update	Monthly Statements (to 30 November)
January			Monthly Statements (to 31 December)
February			Monthly Statements (to 31 January)
March			Monthly Statements (to 28/29 February)
April			Monthly Statements (to 31 March)
May	Appropriations (Supplementary Estimates) Bill introduced		Monthly Statements (to 30 April)
June	Appropriations (Supplementary Estimates) Act passed		Monthly Statements (to 31 May)
Post Financial Year
July
August
September			Annual financial statements	Annual Report
October	Appropriations (Financial Review) Bill introduced

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