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Fiscal usually refers to
government finance Public finance is the study of the role of the government in the economy. It is the branch of economics that assesses the government revenue and government expenditure of the public authorities and the adjustment of one or the other to achiev ...
. In this context, it may refer to:


Economics

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Fiscal policy In economics and political science, fiscal policy is the use of government revenue collection (taxes or tax cuts) and expenditure to influence a country's economy. The use of government revenue expenditures to influence macroeconomic variab ...
, use of government expenditure to influence economic development *
Fiscal policy debate The monetary/fiscal policy debate,McCallum (1985) otherwise known as the Ando–Modigliani/Friedman–Meiselman debateEisner (1988) (or AM/FM debate from the main instigators' initials, and for this reason sometimes jokingly called the "radio stat ...
* Fiscal adjustment, a reduction in the government primary budget deficit *
Fiscal agent A fiscal agent, fiscal sponsor, or financial agent is a proxy that manages fiscal matters on behalf of another party. A fiscal agent may assist in the redemption of bonds or coupons at maturity, disbursing dividends, and handling tax issues. For ex ...
, a proxy that manages fiscal matters on behalf of another party *
Fiscal illusion In public choice theory, fiscal illusion is a failure to accurately perceive the amount of government expenditure. The theory of fiscal illusion was first developed by the Italian economist Amilcare Puviani in his 1903 book ''Teoria della illusion ...
, a public choice theory of government expenditure *
Fiscal space Fiscal space is the flexibility of a government in its spending choices, and, more generally, to the financial well-being of a government. Peter Heller (2005) defined it “as room in a government’s budget that allows it to provide resources for ...
, the flexibility of a government in its spending choices * Fiscal sponsorship, when non-profit organizations offer their legal and tax-exempt status to groups *
Fiscal sustainability Fiscal sustainability, or public finance sustainability, is the ability of a government to sustain its current spending, tax and other policies in the long run without threatening government solvency or defaulting on some of its liabilities or promi ...
, the ability of a government to sustain its current spending * Fiscal transparency, publication of information on how governments manage public resources *
Fiscal year A fiscal year (or financial year, or sometimes budget year) is used in government accounting, which varies between countries, and for budget purposes. It is also used for financial reporting by businesses and other organizations. Laws in many ...
, reporting periods for firms and other agencies


Places

* Fiscal Parish, in Portugal *
Fiscal, Spain Fiscal is a municipality in the province of Huesca, Sobrarbe comarca, Aragon, Spain. It is located 76 kilometers from Huesca Huesca (; an, Uesca) is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the autonomous community of Aragon. It is also the cap ...
municipality in Huesca, Spain


Other

* '' Fiscal Studies'', a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal * Fiscal cancel, a cancellation on a stamp * Fiscal fine, a form of deferred prosecution agreement in Scotland * Fiscal of Colombo, a predecessor to the
Inspector General of Police An Inspector General of Police is a senior police officer in the police force or police service of several nations. The rank usually refers to the head of a large regional command within a police service, and in many countries refers to the most se ...
* Deputy Fiscal, an officer of a District Court, Small Claims Court or Magistrates’ Court in Sri Lanka * Procurator fiscal, a public prosecutor in Scotland * Fiscal flycatcher, a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family * Fiscal (bird), some African species of the shrike genus ''
Lanius ''Lanius'', the typical shrikes, are a genus of passerine birds in the shrike family Laniidae. The majority of the family's species are placed in this genus. The genus name, ''Lanius'', is derived from the Latin word for "butcher", and some ...
'' * Fiscal metering in oil & gas, to mean
custody transfer Custody Transfer in the oil and gas industry refers to the transactions involving transporting physical substance from one operator to another. This includes the transferring of raw and refined petroleum between tanks and railway tank cars; onto s ...


See also

* Fiscal Responsibility Act (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo