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16 Dec 15
Can the government’s policy of mandating cross-agency collaboration really be the best way to provide efficient services at minimum cost?
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14 Dec 15
Despised by some, pitied by others, being a local authority finance director can sometimes be hard to bear in the current climate. What qualities are needed to see the job through?
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10 Dec 15
The next financial year is a “firebreak” year for the NHS in which it must get itself back into balance, the service’s finance managers have been told.
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28 Oct 15
Nominations are open - it’s time to tell us who belongs in the next Public Finance Top 50
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30 Sep 15
The ability to bounce back from failure can be learned, suggests Alex Davda. Make the most of existing strengths and master new skills to thrive in difficult situations
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4 Aug 15
Two-thirds (65%) of accountants in the UK say salary is their number one motivator when looking for a new job, according to a survey.
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24 Jul 15
CIPFA has welcomed the latest strong showing from its students after 77% passed the professional qualification in the June 2015 examinations.
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17 Jul 15
Steve Allen, the current managing director of finance at Transport for London, has been appointed the chief financial officer of the project to build the new High Speed 2 rail link.
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10 Jul 15
Counter-fraud professionals can for the first time join a chartered institute after CIPFA announced that its membership would be extended to include accredited counter-fraud practitioners.
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10 Jul 15
London’s successful bid for the 2012 Olympics showed how the public sector can meet “huge challenges”, one of the key figures involved in the project told CIPFA’s annual...
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8 Jul 15
Sarah Howard has won this year’s Tom Sowerby award, presented at CIPFA’s annual conference in London.
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25 Jun 15
The 7% cut to the public health grant was a foolish mistake by national government. Local leaders need to move into the gap and develop prevention strategies of their own.
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23 Jun 15
Andrew Day on the challenges for managers in preventing or overcoming a ‘derailment’ in your department
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17 Jun 15
CIPFA’s incoming president lays out his priorities, with aligning public services to make the money work harder at the heart of his innovative approach
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15 Jun 15
Top accountancy firms are “systematically” excluding working class applicants from their workforce, the government’s social mobility watchdog claimed today.
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27 May 15
Westminster City Council has set a new record for approval of local authority accounts after they were signed-off on May 18 – one day quicker than traditional frontrunners Oldham.
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26 May 15
Amy Armstrong describes how organisations can foster a culture of compassion to help managers support employees with dignity and care when they have to cope with bereavement, critical illness or...
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22 May 15
The biggest changes in local authority accounting rules for 2016/17 are to the main financial statements and measuring transport infrastructure assets
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20 May 15
Oldham Council has beat its own speed record for closing its accounts after approval was given to its 2014/15 report by the authority’s audit committee yesterday.
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19 May 15
Audit firm 360 Assurance has won CIPFA’s Award for Innovation and Excellence in Public Service Audit in recognition of its work supporting NHS clinical commissioning groups.
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1 May 15
The first cohort of trainees has completed CIPFA’s Counter Fraud Specialist qualification.
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14 Apr 15
CIPFA is to work with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland to develop a joint qualification covering both public and corporate sector audit.
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9 Apr 15
Moves to boost the role of the finance profession in the NHS require a new collaboration between accountants and doctors, as well as an improved understanding of costs across the health service.
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1 Apr 15
With continuing tight budgets and deficit reduction policies the only certainty for the public sector, the pressure is on to deliver savings while improving services. Increased collaboration can cut...
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31 Mar 15
The Public Finance team were very shocked and saddened to learn of the tragic death of our former colleague Nick Mann following an accident on the London Underground network at the weekend.
16 Dec 15Can the government’s policy of mandating cross-agency collaboration really be the best way to provide efficient services at minimum cost?
14 Dec 15Despised by some, pitied by others, being a local authority finance director can sometimes be hard to bear in the current climate. What qualities are needed to see the job through?
10 Dec 15The next financial year is a “firebreak” year for the NHS in which it must get itself back into balance, the service’s finance managers have been told.
28 Oct 15Nominations are open - it’s time to tell us who belongs in the next Public Finance Top 50
30 Sep 15The ability to bounce back from failure can be learned, suggests Alex Davda. Make the most of existing strengths and master new skills to thrive in difficult situations
4 Aug 15Two-thirds (65%) of accountants in the UK say salary is their number one motivator when looking for a new job, according to a survey.
17 Jul 15Steve Allen, the current managing director of finance at Transport for London, has been appointed the chief financial officer of the project to build the new High Speed 2 rail link.
10 Jul 15Counter-fraud professionals can for the first time join a chartered institute after CIPFA announced that its membership would be extended to include accredited counter-fraud practitioners.
10 Jul 15London’s successful bid for the 2012 Olympics showed how the public sector can meet “huge challenges”, one of the key figures involved in the project told CIPFA’s annual...
8 Jul 15Sarah Howard has won this year’s Tom Sowerby award, presented at CIPFA’s annual conference in London.
25 Jun 15The 7% cut to the public health grant was a foolish mistake by national government. Local leaders need to move into the gap and develop prevention strategies of their own.
23 Jun 15Andrew Day on the challenges for managers in preventing or overcoming a ‘derailment’ in your department
17 Jun 15CIPFA’s incoming president lays out his priorities, with aligning public services to make the money work harder at the heart of his innovative approach
15 Jun 15Top accountancy firms are “systematically” excluding working class applicants from their workforce, the government’s social mobility watchdog claimed today.
27 May 15Westminster City Council has set a new record for approval of local authority accounts after they were signed-off on May 18 – one day quicker than traditional frontrunners Oldham.
26 May 15Amy Armstrong describes how organisations can foster a culture of compassion to help managers support employees with dignity and care when they have to cope with bereavement, critical illness or...
22 May 15The biggest changes in local authority accounting rules for 2016/17 are to the main financial statements and measuring transport infrastructure assets
19 May 15Audit firm 360 Assurance has won CIPFA’s Award for Innovation and Excellence in Public Service Audit in recognition of its work supporting NHS clinical commissioning groups.
1 May 15The first cohort of trainees has completed CIPFA’s Counter Fraud Specialist qualification.
14 Apr 15CIPFA is to work with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland to develop a joint qualification covering both public and corporate sector audit.
9 Apr 15Moves to boost the role of the finance profession in the NHS require a new collaboration between accountants and doctors, as well as an improved understanding of costs across the health service.
1 Apr 15With continuing tight budgets and deficit reduction policies the only certainty for the public sector, the pressure is on to deliver savings while improving services. Increased collaboration can cut...
31 Mar 15The Public Finance team were very shocked and saddened to learn of the tragic death of our former colleague Nick Mann following an accident on the London Underground network at the weekend.
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