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28 Jun 18
Whole of Government Accounts for 2016-17 have been published today, showing the government’s liabilities outstripped its assets by £2.4 trillion.
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5 Jun 18
The government has made a loss of £2bn after selling 7.7% of shares in the Royal Bank of Scotland.
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23 May 18
Public sector net borrowing has fallen to its lowest level since 2007, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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9 May 18
A new publicly owned bank is to invest £2bn over the next decade to make Scotland’s economy fairer and more prosperous, the Scottish Government has said.
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4 May 18
Local authorities are struggling to repay loans as a result of a “pernicious” rule change by the Public Works Loan Board, a financial risk analysis website has said.
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2 May 18
Brexit is likely to hamper much-needed local government reform over the next 10 years, CIPFA chief executive Rob Whiteman has told a conference this morning.
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11 Jan 18
In a new report, Time for change: Payment Practices in Local Government, Oxygen Finance examines local government payment performance and the complexities around resolving the issue of late payment.
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8 Jan 18
Some £330m from dormant bank and building society accounts will be distributed to charities and social programmes over the next four years, sport and civil society minister Tracey Crouch has said.
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13 Dec 17
It is unclear whether the Green Investment Bank achieved its aim to boost the UK’s green economy, according to the National Audit Office.
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12 Dec 17
The governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney is to write to chancellor Philip Hammond to explain why the Consumer Prices Index has reached 3.1%.
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21 Nov 17
Public consultation on the Scottish Government’s plan for a Scottish National Investment Bank has ended with a plea from a left-of-centre think-tank to give the bank a clear social mission.
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12 Sep 17
The rate of inflation has hit 2.9% in August, higher than the 2.8% which was forecast, figures from the Office for National Statistics have revealed.
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18 Aug 17
The government’s sale of the Green Investment Bank to Australian business group Macquarie for £2.3bn has been confirmed today.
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17 Jul 17
The first sale of shares in the Royal Bank of Scotland lost the government £1.9bn but was still value for money, according to the National Audit Office.
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26 Jun 17
Download this CIPFA Insight on accountability, performance, transformation and learning from the CIPFA FM Model.
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26 Jun 17
Download this CIPFA Insight on the role of medium-term financial planning in effective public financial management
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18 May 17
Lloyds Banking Group, which was bailed out with £20.3bn by the government, has now returned to private ownership, netting the public purse nearly £900m in the process.
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16 May 17
The UK inflation rate hit 2.7% in April - up from 2.3% in March, the Office for National Statistics has said.
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28 Apr 17
The Treasury has now recouped the £20.3bn of public money injected into Lloyds Banking Group during the financial crisis.
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25 Apr 17
Public sector net borrowing for the financial year ending March 2017 has decreased by £20bn to £52bn compared to the previous financial year, according to the latest figures from the...
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24 Apr 17
Local authorities in the UK take well above the national average number of days to pay suppliers, a membership organisation has said.
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19 Apr 17
The government’s stake in RBS, which was given a £45.5bn bailout, could be sold at a loss, the chancellor Philip Hammond has said.
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19 Apr 17
Regional banking could combat inequalities between areas, boost businesses, undermine the big banks’ cartel – and provide a personal touch
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3 Apr 17
Download our supplement on the implications of Brexit for public finance
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3 Apr 17
The government has continued to sell shares in Lloyds Banking Group, reducing its remaining shareholding to less than 2%, it has been announced.
28 Jun 18Whole of Government Accounts for 2016-17 have been published today, showing the government’s liabilities outstripped its assets by £2.4 trillion.
5 Jun 18The government has made a loss of £2bn after selling 7.7% of shares in the Royal Bank of Scotland.
23 May 18Public sector net borrowing has fallen to its lowest level since 2007, according to the Office for National Statistics.
9 May 18A new publicly owned bank is to invest £2bn over the next decade to make Scotland’s economy fairer and more prosperous, the Scottish Government has said.
2 May 18Brexit is likely to hamper much-needed local government reform over the next 10 years, CIPFA chief executive Rob Whiteman has told a conference this morning.
11 Jan 18In a new report, Time for change: Payment Practices in Local Government, Oxygen Finance examines local government payment performance and the complexities around resolving the issue of late payment.
8 Jan 18Some £330m from dormant bank and building society accounts will be distributed to charities and social programmes over the next four years, sport and civil society minister Tracey Crouch has said.
13 Dec 17It is unclear whether the Green Investment Bank achieved its aim to boost the UK’s green economy, according to the National Audit Office.
12 Dec 17The governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney is to write to chancellor Philip Hammond to explain why the Consumer Prices Index has reached 3.1%.
26 Jun 17Download this CIPFA Insight on accountability, performance, transformation and learning from the CIPFA FM Model.
26 Jun 17Download this CIPFA Insight on the role of medium-term financial planning in effective public financial management
18 May 17Lloyds Banking Group, which was bailed out with £20.3bn by the government, has now returned to private ownership, netting the public purse nearly £900m in the process.
25 Apr 17Public sector net borrowing for the financial year ending March 2017 has decreased by £20bn to £52bn compared to the previous financial year, according to the latest figures from the...
24 Apr 17Local authorities in the UK take well above the national average number of days to pay suppliers, a membership organisation has said.
19 Apr 17The government’s stake in RBS, which was given a £45.5bn bailout, could be sold at a loss, the chancellor Philip Hammond has said.
19 Apr 17Regional banking could combat inequalities between areas, boost businesses, undermine the big banks’ cartel – and provide a personal touch
3 Apr 17Download our supplement on the implications of Brexit for public finance
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