Surigao del Norte: DTP Toolkit

Local government units (LGUs) are usually required by national government agencies to fill-up numerous forms and templates covering plans, and progress as well as evaluation reports. Because this takes a significant portion of LGU personnel’s time, some would just fill-up the forms for compliance. The outputs, therefore, are usually mediocre and in most cases, the …

Catbalogan City: Project-based PPAs for DTP

With the Mandanas Ruling implementation, local government units (LGUs) are expecting additional functions and services that necessitate a corresponding increase in human resources. The Catbalogan City LGU of Samar Province, however, forecasts that because of the COVID-19 pandemic, its national tax allocation (NTA) will decrease starting in the fiscal year 2023. If the LGU will …