The project aimed to ensure greater sustainability of public investments in Sri Lanka, particularly in the less developed regions, through more effective public resource management and greater resource mobilization from improved tax administration and compliance, and more efficient public expenditure management. Its expected outcome was enhanced fiscal space for social and economic development resulting from improved tax administration and compliance, as well as efficient public financial management (PFM) system.
This report validated the completion report's assessment of the project. IED overall assessment: Less than successful.