Financial Management Institute – Winnipeg November 25, 2009 Bill Matthews, Office of the Comptroller General

Topics Context Policy Update Global Developments

Context Policy Renewal Web of Rules/Reporting Burden Public Accounts of Canada 2008-2009 Economic Action Plan

Policy Update Vision – 5 Core Financial Management Policies (plus others) Internal Audit Policy Transfer Payment Policy Financial Management Governance (core) Internal Control (core) Financial Management Systems (core) Resource Management and Financial Reporting - draft (core) Hospitality –(still to come)

Global Developments Accrual Appropriations US reporting on EAP International Standards