Alan Bermingham

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Alan Bermingham

CIPFA’s policy manager - governments

Recent articles

Putting people at the heart of policy making

Covid-19 has increased the need for finance managers to take an outcome-based approach, says Alan... Read more
Greater budget scrutiny means better outcomes for citizens

A budget committee could add another valuable level of scrutiny to the spend of public money, says... Read more
Let’s not muddle outputs with outcomes

Public bodies must shift focus from outputs to outcomes to establish whether programmes make a... Read more
Will this budget signal the end of austerity?

The end of austerity is unlikely to happen any time soon without tax increases - but what would be... Read more
Difficult forecasting challenges faced by the Scottish Fiscal Commission

The Scottish Fiscal Commission is due to publish economic and fiscal forecasts today. With so much... Read more
Innovation is needed to help police cope with dwindling resources and rising crime

Is it time to be less territorial over where public finance resources are budgeted? asks CIPFA’s... Read more
The clock is ticking on Brexit transition arrangements

Ahead of Phase 2 of the Brexit negotiations, CIPFA’s Alan Bermingham looks at what is at stake and... Read more
Could Brexit change the nature of devolved government?

There’s a lack of clarity about how Brexit may impact on the scope and powers of the UK... Read more
A disunited kingdom

Negotiations with the EU must consider all three devolved nations’ views. What is at stake is... Read more
A Fresh Start in Northern Ireland

Following an agreement to end the devolution impasse in Northern Ireland, the Executive now has to... Read more

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