Budget Control

/ˈbʌdʒɪt kənˈtroʊl/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The process or system of overseeing and regulating financial expenditure within legally defined limits to ensure compliance with budgets in public or private sector entities.
    The government implemented strict budget control measures to prevent overspending.

Forms

  • budget control

Commentary

Often critical in public administration and corporate governance, budget control mechanisms must align with statutory and regulatory frameworks to ensure lawful use of funds.

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