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RBA Glossary definition for fiscal transparency
fiscal transparency – The facility which enables investors and other interested parties to satisfy themselves as to the nature and quality of the decision process pursued by policy-makers in government or the corporate entity concerned. One of the 12 key standards identified by the Financial Stability Forum as the minimum required for good practice in sound financial systems. Fiscal transparency strengthens accountability of the government and decreases the risk of maintaining unsustainable policies.
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Protection of Depositors | Supplementary Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 13 January 1997 | Financial Sector | Submissions
13 Jan 1997
Submissions
The first is that it is unclear or, in modern parlance, lacks transparency. ... of transparency.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-supplement-1997/protection-of-depositors.html
The Payments System | Supplementary Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – August 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions
1 Aug 2014
Submissions
In general, greater transparency in the cost of payments to merchants is likely to place downward pressure on those costs. ... The PSB could consult on the costs and benefits of a standard requiring such transparency.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-08/payments-system.html
References | Hedge Funds, Financial Stability and Market Integrity – March 1999 | Financial Sector | Submissions
1 Mar 1999
Submissions
1046–1050. Group of 22 (1998), Report on the Working Group on Transparency and Accountability, Washington DC.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/hedge-funds-financial-stability-and-market-integrity/references.html
Competition in the Payments System | Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry – September 2017 | Financial Sector | Submissions
6 Sep 2017
Submissions
The benchmarks were aimed at increasing the transparency of interchange fees and limiting their tendency to rise. ... impose, and requirements for acquirers to provide merchants with greater transparency over their payment costs.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/competition-in-the-financial-system/competition-in-the-payments-system.html
Objectives and Types of Financial Regulation | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector |…
6 Sep 1996
Submissions
Improving the transparency and quantity of information contained in financial statements is important and should be encouraged.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/objectives-and-types-of-financial-regulation.html