Shifting to a cash-based appropriations system from a multiyear obligation budget might be too “radical and disruptive”, a senior research fellow at a government-owned think tank warned.

Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) public finance expert Rosario Manasan, in a report, expressed concerns over Senate Bill (SB) 1450 or the Budget Reform Bill authored by Senator Loren Legarda.

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