National government budget at a high level, that is the planned government expenditure for the upcoming year, and not the actual expenditure. Open budget data allows for well-informed publics: showing where money is spent on, how public funds develop over time, and why certain activities are funded. We recommend that you consult our methodology section for more information.
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Openly licenced | Yes | |
| In an open and machine-readable format | XLS | |
| Downloadable at once | Yes | see http://www.budget.govt.nz/budget/2016/data-library/index.htm#estimates |
| Up-to-date | Yes | There is a six=monthly fiscal update - http://www.budget.govt.nz/budget/2016/data-library/index.htm#estimates |
| Publicly available | Yes | |
| Available free of charge | Yes | |
| findable | 4 | |
| findable_steps | My 2016 New Zealand budget search in Google returned these sites as their top results | |
| licence_url | This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence . You are free to copy, distribute and adapt the work, as long as you attribute the work to the Crown and abide by the other licence terms. - See more at: http://www.budget.govt.nz/about/index.htm#licensing | |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| usability | 2 | |
| collector_name | The New Zealand Treasury | |
| characteristics | Budget per government department, Budget per sub-department, Descriptions for budget sections | |
| location | http://www.budget.govt.nz/budget/2017 - , http://www.treasury.govt.nz/budget/2017 - "This is the home page for Budget 2016 for the Government of New Zealand. ... Most of these documents are tabled in Parliament by the Minister of Finance on Budget Day, 26 May 2016. ", http://www.budget.govt.nz/budget/2016/documents-data.ht - The 2016 data and overviw, http://www.budget.govt.nz/budget/excel/data/b16-revenue - Revenue XLS, http://www.budget.govt.nz/budget/excel/data/b16-expendi - Expenditure XLS | The 2017 budget data is only presented on the 25th of May 2017. |
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