Blackpool Council has made leaps and bounds with its digital transformation, rolling out TechnologyOne’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ERP solution, OneCouncil, to power the delivery of more than 200...
In October, Tees Valley Combined Authority became the first authority to agree a loan with the recently-launched UK Infrastructure Bank. PF speaks to Gary MacDonald, group director of finance and...
London Borough of Bromley scooped the award for excellence in asset management at this year's PF Awards. The authority is on track to deliver debt-free property investments and other rent income...
The Department for Work and Pensions’ Cyber Resilience Centre prevented £1.7bn of organised fraud against Universal Credit during the first nine months of Covid-19.
Two weeks before it hosts COP26, Glasgow City Council last week approved a £10bn plan to retrofit 1 million homes in the city region to make them more energy efficient. Mark Williams explains how the...
The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham used Public Works Loan Board funding to increase its housing stock, with help from an authority-owned company.
Marion Cameron is working as a local authority finance officer, thanks to an initiative helping women return to the workplace following a career break.
University of Edinburgh finance director Lee Hamill explains how his team won the Financial Reporting and Accountability category in the 2020 Public Finance Awards for developing integrated reporting
Neil Merrick meets the winner of this year’s Public Finance Grand Prix Award and the Alternative Service Delivery Model of the Year prize - housing association Cartrefi Conwy.
Through diligent, collaborative investigation, the HMRC Criminal Taxes Unit managed to crack a long-term money laundering case. Simone Rensch explains.
The Government Counter Fraud Awards 2019 have now been extended until 7 December. CIPFA takes another look back at some of the previous winners, this time with those handed...