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STEPS COMMENTS
- Publication of the monthly report on financial - Québec is the only province to present a
transactions since April 2006. monthly report on its financial situation.
- Initial publication in 2006-2007 of a mid-year - This is the first time a Québec government has
update to the economic and financial situation. presented such an update.
- Initial annual update in 2006-2007 to tax - This is the first time a Québec government has
expenditures. presented this information on an annual basis.
- Since 2005-2006 the government has applied - In response to a comment by the Auditor
accrual accounting to federal transfer revenues. General in the financial statements since 2003-
2004.
- Since 2003-2004 the government has - Previously, these data were not shown.
presented information on the financial situation
of the health and education networks in an
appendix to the financial statements.
- The government continues to study accounting - The CICA would like governments to adopt the
standards recommended by the CICA and, if standards it recommends. However, it
necessary, will change its accounting practices. acknowledges that they can define their own
accounting practices.
Source: Ministère des Finances du Québec
October 2006