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Consultation seeks to resolve infrastructure accounting hold-ups

CIPFA / LASAAC has launched an urgent consultation on changes to the local authority accounting... Read more
UK Infrastructure Bank set for local authority lending powers

The UK Infrastructure Bank has welcomed government plans to give it the legal power to lend... Read more
Waste body 'pauses' plans for UK Municipal Bonds Agency issuance

A waste authority has borrowed £250m through the Public Works Loan Board after market turbulence... Read more
Spring Statement 2022: Sunak seeks post-Covid-19 reputation for caution

Rishi Sunak attempted to throw off his reputation as a high-spending chancellor during his Spring... Read more
Spring Statement 2022: Cost of living dismay despite extra council cash

Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement of a £500m extension to a hardship fund distributed via top-... Read more
CIPFA/LASAAC backs IFRS16 implementation delay

CIPFA/LASAAC has provisionally decided to delay implementation of IFRS16 Leases in local authority... Read more
AUDIO: PF In Conversation with Lord Pickles – Part one

In the first of a two-part interview with Lord Pickles, chair of the Advisory Committee on Business... Read more
CIPFA apprentice scoops counter fraud award

A CIPFA apprentice has won the best newcomer category at an annual public sector counter fraud... Read more
AUDIO INTERVIEW: Dame Meg Hillier

The local government audit crisis means is compounding local government’s financial difficulties,... Read more
New framework to measure 'levelling up' success

CIPFA has unveiled a framework of metrics to help develop and measure the success of policies... Read more

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