Understanding mSCOA: Demystifying the Standard Chart of Accounts for Municipalities
This information session presented by the National Treasury provides a comprehensive guide to the Standard Chart of Accounts for Municipalities (mSCOA). Topics covered include key definitions, economic classification analysis, implementation strategies, and the distinction between National, Provincial, and Municipal SCOAs. Participants will gain insights into standardizing financial reporting and accountability reforms in local government budget analysis.
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Demystifying Standard Chart of Accounts mSCOA One Day information session Presented by National Treasury: Chief Directorate Local Government Budget Analysis
Agenda Agenda item Registration Introduction to standard chart of accounts (mSCOA) Understanding key definitions and the accountability reforms Tea Classify, analyse and report on the economic classification using all segments of the standard chart of accounts (mSCOA) Lunch Classify, analyse and report on the economic classification using all segments of the standard chart of accounts (mSCOA) Implementation of standard chart of accounts (mSCOA) in your municipality Time 08h00 to 08h30 08h30 to 09h15 09h15 to 11h00 11h00 to 11h30 11h30 to 13h00 13h00 to 14h00 14h30 to 15h15 15h15 to 16h00 2 2
Logistics and etiquette Bathrooms and breaks. Switch off electronic devices. Raise your hands when you want to raise a question. Return from breaks promptly. Please sign the attendance register. 3 3
Ice-breaker Make a fruit salad? Ingredients Method You determine the method. 4 4
What kind of fruit salad did you make? I only want to eat the Kiwi Fruit. 7 ingredients cut and placed in the bowl Is there order in which you can eat the fruit? Can you separate the good fruit from the bad? Can this be easily achieved in the current chart? mSCOA Standardising the way we make and eat a fruit salad. 5 5
Standard Chart of Accounts for Municipalities and Municipal Entities A distinction had to be made between the National and Provincial SCOA and the Municipal SCOA All future references to SCOA for municipalities will be prefixed with an m - mSCOA 6 6 6 6