Department of Finance
/ˈdɪpɑːrtmənt əv fəˈnæns/
Definitions
- (n.) A government agency responsible for managing public finances, including budgeting, taxation, and economic policy.
The Department of Finance announced new tax regulations effective next year.
Forms
- department of finance
- departments of finance
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Commentary
Typically, the Department of Finance is the principal body overseeing a jurisdiction's monetary resources and economic strategy.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.