Budget Paper No. 2 1999-2000

Chapter 1: Overview of Strategic Direction and Environment    

1.1 Government Financial Management Focus
1.2 Fiscal Strategy Statement
1.3 The Economy

Chapter 2: Fiscal Position and Outlook    

2.1 1999-2000 Budget Estimate
2.2 2000-2001 to 2002-03 Forward Estimates
2.3 1998-99 Revised Estimates
2.4 Budget Results Presented on a Government Finance Statistics Cash Basis
2.5 Budget Risks

Chapter 3: General Government Sector Revenues    

3.1 Introduction
3.2 Taxation Measures
3.3 Detailed Revenue Estimates
3.4 Cash Based Revenue Outcomes

Chapter 4: General Government Sector Expenses    

4.1 Introduction
4.2 Budget Initiatives to Enhance Quality of Services in New South Wales
4.3 Management of Risks Arising from the Year 2000 (Y2K) Problem
4.4 Expense Trends and Budget Initiatives by Policy Area

Chapter 5: Asset and Liability Management    

5.1 Net Worth
5.2 Asset Management
5.3 Asset Acquisition Budget Initiatives by Policy Area
5.4 General Government Liability Management
5.5 General Government Net Debt Management
5.6 State Net Financial Liabilities
5.7 State Net Debt
5.8 Superannuation Management
5.9 Insurance and Other Liability Management

Chapter 6: Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games    

6.1 Introduction
6.2 Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
6.3 Sydney Paralympic Games
6.4 Sporting Venues and Infrastructure
6.5 Olympic Transport Services
6.6 Budget Impact of the Games

Chapter 7: Tax Expenditure and Concessions Statement    

7.1 Introduction
7.2 Overview of Tax Expenditures and Concessions
7.3 Detailed Estimates of Tax Expenditures
7.4 Detailed Estimates of Concessions

Chapter 8: State Economic Reform    

8.1 Rationale for Reform
8.2 National Competition Policy (NCP) Reform Achievements
8.3 Other Micro-Economic Reform Achievements

Chapter 9: Financial Arrangements with the Commonwealth    

9.1 Introduction
9.2 Recent Developments
9.3 The Tasks Ahead

Chapter 10: Interstate Public Sector Comparisons    

10.1 Introduction
10.2 GFS Results
10.3 Aggregate Accrual Results
10.4 Deficits, Debt and Debt Costs
10.5 Employment
10.6 Credit Ratings

Chapter 11:Government Finance Statistics and Uniform Reporting Framework    

11.1 Introduction
11.2 Classification Framework
11.3 Detailed Government Finance Statistics Results on a Treasury Basis
11.4 Uniform Reporting Framework Requirements
11.5 Loan Council Reporting Requirements
11.6 Private Sector Infrastructure Projects

Appendix

Classification of Agencies     

For further information about the New South Wales Budget Papers, contact the New South Wales Treasury, Governor Macquarie Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney 2000 or email to contact@treasury.nsw.gov.au, NSW Treasury.