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Unit: Advanced Taxation

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September 2021

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Question 5a
​​Your country has been experiencing growth in the number of projects initiated through public private partnerships (PPPs). However, this growth appears to be declining in the last few years. 

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Evaluate the possible factors that could have contributed to this trend.


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May 2021

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Question 1a
​There are different types of public private partnership (PPP) contracts depending on the type of project, level of risk transfer, investment level and the desired outcome. 

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Citing relevant examples, describe four types of public private partnership contracts.


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November 2020

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Question 1b
​ ​​With reference to public-private partnerships (PPPs):

(i).   Explain the role and composition of a petitions committee.

(ii).  Describe the moneys that are required to be paid into the public private partnership project facilitation fund


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November 2019

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Question 2b
​​Discuss three reasons for the failure of a number of projects under public private partnerships (PPPs).


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May 2019

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Question 1c
​​​Describe three ways in which monies paid into the Public Private Partnership Project Facilitation Fund may be applied.


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November 2018

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Question 5c
​​In certain circumstances, a contracting authority may consider a privately initiated investment proposal for a project without subjecting the proposal to a competitive procurement process. 

Describe four such circumstances.


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May 2018

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Question 1b
​​The Project Facilitation Fund (PFF) was established under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) framework to meet certain objectives. 

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(i) Describe the broad objective of establishing the Project Facilitation Fund (PFF). 

(ii) Summarise four areas in which the PFF could be applied.


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May 2017

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Question 3a
​​​​Your country has been experiencing growth in the number of projects initiated through public-private partnerships (PPPS). However, this growth appears to be deciining in the last few years. 

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Evaluate three possible factors that could have contributed to the above trend.


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November 2016

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Question 4c
​​Summarise four uses of funds deposited in the public private partnership (PPP) project facilitation fund.


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May 2016

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Question 1c
​ ​​In the context of the Public Private Partnerships Act 2013 or equivalent legislation in your country:

(i) Explain the nature of public private partnerships (PPPs)

(ii) Discuss three factors that have motivated the growth of PPPs


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November 2015

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Question 1a
​​A recent study on public financial management in developing countries identified a growing interest by governments to establish and enhance public private partnerships (PPPs) as one of the ways of achieving sustainable development. In some of the countries covered by the study, a public private partnership (PPP) unit had been established within the mainstream government structure. 

Required: 
(i) Explore three possible reasons for the growing interest in public private partnerships particularly among developing countries. 

(ii) Explain three functions of a public private partnership unit as established by a government. 

(iii) Summarise three challenges likely to face the implementation of public private partnerships in your country.


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Question 2a
​​Outline the information that is required to be provided by a contracting authority within the framework of the public private partnership (PPP) when preparing a project proposal.


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Question 2b
​​Explain six functions of the Public Private Partnership Unit (PPPU) as established under the Public Private Partnership Act 2013 or equivalent legislation in your country.


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