The Roles of Assistance, Monitoring and Evaluation by the Ministry of Internal Affairs on the Improvement of Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget Quality of Provinces in Indonesia

Abstract

The study aims to know, describe, and analyze the implementation of guidance, supervision, and evaluation of the provincial regional revenue and expenditure budget by the Ministry of Home Affairs in improving the quality of the APBD. This study uses a qualitative approach. Qualitative research intends to understand the phenomenon of the research subject holistically by conducting interviews with 13 informants. The data analysis technique used to process the data was Creswell's Phenomenology. The result is the guidance carried out by the Ministry of Home Affairs has been carried out continuously in improving the quality of the APBD. The supervision carried out by the Ministry of Home Affairs on regional financial management is general supervision, but the supervision is still not optimal. Evaluation of the provincial regional revenue and expenditure budget is still not optimal. The originality of this research is using the mixing method to know the Ministry of Home Affairs, which has a role in determining the quality of provincial regional revenue and expenditure budgets through the preparation of standards and guidelines for provincial regional revenue and expenditure budget formulation, supervision and guidance for the management of provincial regional revenue and expenditure budgets to be more accountable, and the task of improving the quality of budget management regional income and expenditure.