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Fiscal Decentralisation in Malawi

Final report and discussion notes, 2022

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This report and accompanying discussion notes assess how the fiscal decentralisation system in Malawi is currently operating as well as its strengths and weaknesses. The assessment is intended to inform the development of a comprehensive Fiscal Decentralization Strategy (FDS).

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  • Final report (pdf, 2 MB)
  • Expenditure Assignments for Basic Service Delivery (Reform discussion note) (pdf, 186 KB)
  • Financing Service Delivery in Urban Councils (Reform discussion note) (pdf, 178 KB)
  • Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers for Improved Local Governance and Service Delivery (Reform discussion note) (pdf, 191 KB)
  • Institutional Arrangements for Management of Fiscal Decentralisation (Reform discussion note) (pdf, 161 KB)
  • LGA Debt and Borrowing (Reform discussion note) (pdf, 165 KB)
  • LGA Fiscal Transfers – PE (Reform discussion note) (pdf, 153 KB)
  • Mobilizing Local Own Source Revenues (Reform discussion note) (pdf, 184 KB)

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