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Program directory · Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Financial Management Services

Program code
ISS05 (SSHRC)
Core responsibility
Internal Services
In Departmental Plans
2018-19 – 2026-27 · New since an earlier plan

What it does

Financial management services involve activities undertaken in the department to ensure the prudent use and stewardship of financial resources in an effective, efficient and economic manner. Activities include planning, budgeting, accounting, costing, reporting, control and oversight, analysis, decision support and advice, and financial systems.

Source: the department's Program Inventory, via GC InfoBase.

History and lineage

First appears in GC InfoBase's actual spending by program in 2018-19. The data does not record when a program was created; it may be older than its first appearance here, which is limited by the sources (program spending starts in 2010-11, Departmental Plans in 2018-19).

2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-252025-262026-272027-282028-29Financial Management Services 2018-19: $1.6MFinancial Management Services 2019-20: $1.4MFinancial Management Services 2020-21: $1.5MFinancial Management Services 2021-22: $1.5MFinancial Management Services 2022-23: $3.1MFinancial Management Services 2023-24: $2.4MFinancial Management Services 2024-25: $699KFinancial Management Services 2025-26: $2.3MFinancial Management Services 2026-27: $3.5MFinancial Management Services 2027-28: $3.1MFinancial Management Services 2028-29: $3.3MFinancial Management ServicesFinancial Man…Financial Management Services
Bars: spending by fiscal year (dark: actual; light: actual restated on the 2017-18 program structure; outlined: the latest plan's forecast; grey: related programs). Bands: each program in the lineage over the years it has data. The line at the bottom shows this program's names over time.
ProgramRelationYears with dataActual spending over those years
Financial Management ServicesThis program2018-19 – 2028-29$12.2M

No earlier or later program in the same department has a similar name.

Significant changes in scope and budget

Detected from the data: renames between plans, programs it appears to replace, merge with or split into (matched by name), year-over-year changes in spending of at least 25% and $5M, or in employees of at least 20% and 25 FTEs, linked budget measures, and results indicators added or dropped.

YearWhat changedSource
2019-20Renamed from “Financial Management Services - Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council” to “Financial Management Services”.GC InfoBase program names by year

Success criteria

Neither this program nor its core responsibility has results indicators in GC InfoBase (internal services, for example, have none).

Spending and employees: planned against actual

Spending

2018-19: $1.1M2018-19: $1.6M2018-192019-20: $1.5M2019-20: $1.4M2019-202020-21: $1.6M2020-21: $1.5M2020-212021-22: $1.7M2021-22: $1.5M2021-222022-23: $1.2M2022-23: $3.1M2022-232023-24: $2.6M2023-24: $2.4M2023-242024-25: $2.2M2024-25: $699K2024-252025-26: $2.3M2025-262026-27: $3.5M2026-272027-28: $3.1M2027-282028-29: $3.3M2028-29
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
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Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2018-19$1.1M$1.6M
2019-20$1.5M$1.4M
2020-21$1.6M$1.5M
2021-22$1.7M$1.5M
2022-23$1.2M$3.1M
2023-24$2.6M$2.4M
2024-25$2.2M$699K
2025-26$2.3M—
2026-27$3.5M—
2027-28$3.1M*—
2028-29$3.3M*—

Employees (FTEs)

2018-19: 72018-19: 92018-192019-20: 102019-20: 102019-202020-21: 92020-21: 112020-212021-22: 152021-22: 102021-222022-23: 112022-23: 142022-232023-24: 172023-24: 142023-242024-25: 132024-25: 152024-252025-26: 142025-262026-27: 172026-272027-28: 132027-282028-29: 142028-29
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
Show the numbers
Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2018-1979
2019-201010
2020-21911
2021-221510
2022-231114
2023-241714
2024-251315
2025-2614—
2026-2717—
2027-2813*—
2028-2914*—

Planned spending, plan by plan

Each row is one year's Departmental Plan and its forecast for the next three fiscal years; read a column down to see how the forecast for one year changed. The last row is what was actually spent. Click an amount for its source. Biggest changes in federal spending plans

Actual spending is from Departmental Results Reports and the Public Accounts, as published in GC InfoBase. FTEs are full-time equivalents.