Planning guidance on the Public Sector Performance and Financial Management System

The planning stage involves identifying options, implications and resource requirements; allocating resources; and developing an implementation plan.

• Performance and Financial Management Cycle

Identifying Options

• Better Business Cases
• Cost Benefit Analysis
• Public Sector Discount Rates
• Guidance for Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in New Zealand 

Allocating Resources

Budget Guidance

• Estimates Documents - Technical and Style Guides
• Appropriations
• Financial Recommendations
• New Zealand Fiscal Management Approach

Performance Expectations

• Performance Expectations – "How Performance Will Be Assessed"
• Performance Expectations – "What Is Intended to Be Achieved"
• CEA: Statement of Performance Expectations

Other Guidance

• Setting Charges
• Costing of Political Party Policies

• Fiscal Golden Rules for Cabinet Papers