National government budget at a high level. This category is looking at budgets, or the planned government expenditure for the upcoming year, and not the actual expenditure. To satisfy this category, the following minimum criteria must be met:

  • Planned budget divided by government department and sub-department
  • Updated once a year.
  • The budget should include descriptions regarding the different budget sections.

Data Location

https://www.singaporebudget.gov.sg

Comments

The link provided is to primary budget site which only appears to contain PDF documents with the text of the enacted budget (containing tables etc). You can download consolidated PDF documents in a zip file at https://www.mof.gov.sg/budget_2013/revenue_expenditure/attachment/FY2013_Rev_Exp.zip. Material is not open as terms of use at https://www.mof.gov.sg/budget_2013/terms_of_use.html state "Except as otherwise provided, the Contents of this Site shall not be reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or otherwise distributed in any way, without the prior permission of MOF. To use any parts of the Contents of this Site, the user must seek permission in writing, stating the Contents for use; intent of use; manner of use; time frame of use and identity of the user. MOF reserves the right to refuse permission without declaring reason(s); and/or if information submitted by user is deemed insufficient." Note that you can find some Excel files related to budget and finances on data.gov.sg at https://data.gov.sg/common/search.aspx?q=budget&page=1 but is not clear whether these cover all of the budget and which years.

Data Availability

  • N Openly licensed
  • Y Is the data available for free
  • N Is the data machine readable
  • N Available in bulk
  • Y Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis
  • Y Is data in digital form
  • Y Publicly available
  • Y Does the data exist
  • Y Is the data available online
Key:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Unsure
  • No data

Details

Date the data became available   Unknown
Format of data   PDF, XLS
Reviewer   anonymous
Submitters   anonymous
Last modified   Wed Oct 23 2013 14:29:34 GMT+0000 (UTC)