What statutory fund allocates a constitutional minimum of national tax revenue to Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF)
- Step 1: Article 252 establishes the District Assemblies Common Fund. Step 2. Parliament must allocate not less than 5% of total national revenue to the Fund for local developmental projects. Answer: The District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF). Why not the others: GETFund finances educational infrastructure; NHIF finances healthcare claims; Road Fund maintains highways.
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