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News - December 2010
Moore rejects SNP's Calman claims
A UK Cabinet minister has rejected claims by the Scottish Government that it would have been 'short-changed' by almost £8bn if the Calman plans for tax reforms had been in operation over the past decade
15 December 2010
OBR forecast criticised by MPs
The Office for Budget Responsibility failed to properly consider the consequences of major changes to the euro in its November forecast, MPs have said
07 December 2010
Ministers 'cooling' over mutual for Audit Commission
Plans to mutualise the Audit Commission's in-house audit practice are at risk of stalling because of waning support from government, Public Finance has learnt
08 December 2010
Early pension reforms are already saving money, says NAO
Changes to public sector pension schemes will provide significant savings and stabilise pension costs, auditors have concluded
08 December 2010
Scottish councils face average 2.6% cuts – with conditions
Councils in Scotland will receive a funding package of £11.5bn next year, Finance Secretary John Swinney has announced
10 December 2010
Wales says 'yes' to new legislative powers
Wales has voted overwhelmingly in favour of extending the powers of the National Assembly for Wales in yesterday's referendum.
04 March 2011
IT procurement savings 'running dry'
The savings available from better procurement of public sector IT contracts have largely been exhausted, industry experts are warning.
07 March 2011
Dfid under fire from MPs
MPs have criticised the government for failing to assess the financial value of its international aid programme for primary education.
23 December 2010
New CIPFA treasurer elected
Ian Perkin, treasurer and CFO of Surrey Police Authority, has been elected honorary treasurer of CIPFA for 2011/12.
23 December 2010
Shapps details Affordable Rent scheme
Housing minister Grant Shapps has given more details on his reforms to social housing, due to feature in the government's forthcoming Decentralisation and Localism Bill
10 December 2010
Audit Commission plans to slash fees
The Audit Commission is proposing to cut its audit fees by up to 20% next year, saving public bodies £11.8m
13 December 2010
Northern Ireland 'will bear brunt of benefit cuts'
Northern Ireland will be hit harder by benefit cuts and tax rises than any other region in the UK except London, according to research published today
10 December 2010
Local government settlement 'to benefit affluent'
Some councils in England's most affluent areas could see an increase in their funding from central government in today's revenue support grant settlement, Public Finance has learnt
13 December 2010
Localism Bill will mark 'groundbreaking' power shift
The Localism Bill will be laid before Parliament this afternoon, paving the way for a radical shift in power from Whitehall to councils in England
13 December 2010
Up to 73,000 English council jobs could go next year, says CIPFA
Up to 73,000 local government jobs are currently at risk in England, while libraries and leisure services are likely to bear the brunt of budget cuts, according to research by CIPFA
13 December 2010
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