The Government Technical Advisory Centre (GTAC) enhances public finance management and builds public sector capacity to improve governance and enhance public service delivery.
GTAC, an agency of National Treasury, provides professional and technical advisory services, programme and project management and transaction support to the public sector. GTAC uses strategic partnerships with academic and research institutions, civil society and business organisations to provide flexible consulting services to reduce service delivery constraints in the public sector.
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South Africa Covid-19 Country Report: First Edition June 2021
This official government report covers the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic. It records measures and interventions adopted by the South African government in partnership with its social partners to combat the spread of the virus and manage the negative socio-economic impacts of the pandemic.

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In South Africa the fight against corruption is one of the major priorities of government. Corruption and related activities in both the private and public sector has a detrimental effect on government’s effort to deliver effective services to the people. Corruption...
30 August – 1 September 2022: Public Economics Winter School! Reviving public infrastructure investment for community development
GTAC and National Treasury is offering the Public Economics Winter School for the sixth time this year. For post-graduate economics and social science students, and young professionals in government this is an opportunity to engage with current policy debates and meet...

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The sixth Public Economics Winter School will be held virtually, in partnership with National Treasury. The Winter School will run from 30 August – 1 September 2022 under the theme “Reviving public infrastructure investment for community development”.
The programme will expose students and officials to practical challenges in the infrastructure sector and in municipal management. The programme aims to link insights from public economics and development theory to the real-life decision processes and institutional realities of “building a better life for all”.

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