Framework for a Strategy of UP Revenue/Resource Mobilisation ...

� Motivation, Awareness Campaign and Incentive System for Own-Source Revenue
Collection
11. Greater efforts to mobilise payment through information at ward-level and UP-level public
meetings, citizen participation in decisions about resource use, public display of financial
information, and proper accountability for the use of revenues, leading to greater willingness to pay.
12.. Motivational and awareness building campaign with citizens at UP and ward level for paying
tax linking better service delivery by organizing brainstorming/ discussion/ interacting meeting
with chairman, members and secretary for UP’s capacity building;
13.. Awareness campaign to empower and to increase access of information through IEC strategy
to motivate tax-payers that revenues collected will be properly used to provide services that benefit
them
14. The grant system should incorporate rewards based on performance of revenue collection
against assessments (or based on increased revenue collection)
15. Introduce cash/kind award for targeted tax collection achievement to the best tax
collector/secretary/reward to the regular tax payer; introduce special
award/prizes/rewards/appreciation to the best chairman/member (public representatives) for
targeted tax collection achievement in every division and a system of appreciation to the best tax
payer at UP and ward level during open budget session in various forms
� Robust follow-up and enforcement process
16. Introduce a M&E strategy for piloting of UP revenue mobilization through training on M&E
Strategy to DF, DDLG and UCOs;
17. knowledge sharing on the basis of periodic monitoring and evaluation; and gradual introduction
of simple computerised spreadsheets at UP for managing and monitoring local revenue collection
.18. Gradual introduction of simple computerised spreadsheets for managing and monitoring local
revenue collection.
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