Rushcliffe chooses new finance software

Politics Rushcliffe chooses new finance software

13y Jaimie Kaffash, Writer

Rushcliffe chooses new finance software

Advanced Business Solutions wins Rushcliffe Borough Council finance IT contract Read More...

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Council outsourcers sign £600,000 finance IT deal

Accounting Software Council outsourcers sign £600,000 finance IT deal

13y Kevin Reed, Writer

Council outsourcers sign £600,000 finance IT deal

Agiliysis awards UNIT4 with finance software contract Read More...

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KPMG wins healthcare commissioning contract

Accounting Firms KPMG wins healthcare commissioning contract

13y Nick Huber, Writer

KPMG wins healthcare commissioning contract

KPMG-led partnership wins contract to provide management support for GPs in the run up to GP-led commissioning of NHS services Read More...

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Public sector accountants battle against competing interests

Politics Public sector accountants battle against competing interests

13y Rachael Singh, Writer

Public sector accountants battle against competing...

Finance professionals face challenges in trying to improve transparency and accountability in the public sector, claim attendees at an ACCA conference...

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Overpayments sees more government accounts qualified by NAO

Audit Overpayments sees more government accounts qualified by NAO

13y our parliamentary correspondent

Overpayments sees more government accounts qualifi...

Social fund and legal service accounts qualified by auditor general Amyas Morse due to £207m worth of overpayments Read More...

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Accountancy Age Awards 2010 FD of the Year Public Sector - Paul Vernon Woods

People Business Accountancy Age Awards 2010 FD of the Year Public Sector - Paul Vernon Woods

13y Accountancy Age, Reporters

Accountancy Age Awards 2010 FD of the Year Public ...

Paul Vernon Woods was a clear choice among the judges as top public sector finance director. His success in dual roles as Newcastle City treasurer and...

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Accountancy Age Awards 2010 Finance Team of the Year Public Sector - Redbridge Borough

Politics Accountancy Age Awards 2010 Finance Team of the Year Public Sector - Redbridge Borough

13y Accountancy Age, Reporters

Accountancy Age Awards 2010 Finance Team of the Ye...

“We see an excellent finance team as one that does more than meet expectations but works across an organisation to lead on delivering complex, cross-c...

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MPs announce inquiry into Audit Commission abolition

Audit MPs announce inquiry into Audit Commission abolition

13y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

MPs announce inquiry into Audit Commission aboliti...

Inquiry to ensure local authorities receive value for money Read More...

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Stein leads CIPFA charge in the business world - more to follow?

People Business Stein leads CIPFA charge in the business world - more to follow?

13y Kevin Reed, Writer

Stein leads CIPFA charge in the business world - m...

Did you notice the appointment of Gordon Stein as the new CFO of Cadogan Petroleum? It was interesting primarily for one reason – not because we...

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Conducting the cuts

Politics Conducting the cuts

13y Accountancy Age

Conducting the cuts

ONE OF THE MOST EYE WATERING statistics in the chancellor’s comprehensive spending review announcement was the Office of Budget Responsibility’s forec...

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Video: Audit Commission to become fifth big firm?

Audit Video: Audit Commission to become fifth big firm?

13y Accountancy Age, Reporters

Video: Audit Commission to become fifth big firm?

Could the Big Four be challenged by a new firm created from remnants of the Audit Commission? Read More...

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HMRC top earners list published in transparency drive

People Business HMRC top earners list published in transparency drive

13y David Jetuah, Reporter

HMRC top earners list published in transparency dr...

More than 40 senior HMRC staff are paid between £80,000 and £205,000 Read More...

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Spending Review: Public sector financial rigour crucial

Accounting Standards Spending Review: Public sector financial rigour crucial

13y Nick Huber, Writer

Spending Review: Public sector financial rigour cr...

Strong financial management is key to the public sector handling spending cuts outlined by chancellor George Osborne Read More...

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Spending review 'cannot afford' damage to tax collection

Corporate Tax Spending review 'cannot afford' damage to tax collection

13y David Jetuah, Reporter

Spending review 'cannot afford' damage to tax coll...

The Treasury's budget is in the "unprotected" category, and advisers are hoping that the Comprehensive Spending Review will not affect the department...

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MPs call for MOD FD Jon Thompson to have more powers

People Business MPs call for MOD FD Jon Thompson to have more powers

13y David Jetuah, Reporter

MPs call for MOD FD Jon Thompson to have more powe...

Public accounts committee members demand to know why one of the most important FD roles in government does not have control of strategic financial pla...

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Connaught collapse sends stark message to subcontractors

Business Recovery Connaught collapse sends stark message to subcontractors

14y Accountancy Age

Connaught collapse sends stark message to subcontr...

Whatever the reason for the collapse of social housing building group Connaught, it will undoubtedly cause hardship for its suppliers Read More...

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Public sector accounting reform lacks comparability across Europe

Accounting Standards Public sector accounting reform lacks comparability across Europe

14y Paul Grant, Writer

Public sector accounting reform lacks comparabilit...

Ernst & Young study finds European governments switching to accrual accounting, but not adopting international standards Read More...

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Local government: beating the cuts

People In Practice Local government: beating the cuts

14y Michelle Perry, Writer

Local government: beating the cuts

Things may look bleak for accountants working in local government at the moment but opportunities exist as coalition plans for massive spending cuts ...

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Audit Commission names Gareth Davies in crucial MD role

Audit Audit Commission names Gareth Davies in crucial MD role

14y Kevin Reed, Writer

Audit Commission names Gareth Davies in crucial MD...

Davies to lead the commission's audit practice, in what could be a vital role in influencing its future in an open local government audit market Read...

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Ordnance Survey ends decade-long clash with auditors

Audit Ordnance Survey ends decade-long clash with auditors

14y our parliamentary correspondent

Ordnance Survey ends decade-long clash with audito...

After ten years of qualification the official mapmaker has it accounts signed off in full Read More...

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Audit Commission to be scrapped, government confirms

Audit Audit Commission to be scrapped, government confirms

14y Paul Grant, Writer

Audit Commission to be scrapped, government confir...

Work of the Audit Commission to be replaced with private sector contracts Read More...

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PwC and KPMG mentor groundbreaking public sector projects

Consulting PwC and KPMG mentor groundbreaking public sector projects

14y Kevin Reed, Writer

PwC and KPMG mentor groundbreaking public sector p...

Big Four staff helping first wave of public sector self-run projects Read More...

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Business insolvencies to surge from public sector cutbacks

Corporate Tax Business insolvencies to surge from public sector cutbacks

14y Accountancy Age

Business insolvencies to surge from public sector ...

Credit professionals predict that the public sector's efficiency drive will push up business insolvencies Read More...

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Video: Public sector consultancy work plummets

Consulting Video: Public sector consultancy work plummets

14y rumo, Writer

Video: Public sector consultancy work plummets

How the consultancy industry coping with the cutbacks Read More...

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Audio: Public sector consultancy work plummets

Consulting Audio: Public sector consultancy work plummets

14y rumo, Writer

Audio: Public sector consultancy work plummets

How the consultancy industry coping with the cutbacks Read More...

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Politics hinders improvement to public sector financial management

Corporate Governance Politics hinders improvement to public sector financial management

14y Kevin Reed, Writer

Politics hinders improvement to public sector fina...

Developing countries held back in improving public sector financial management by lack of political support, says ACCA Read More...

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Government announces two-tiered budget bill

Politics Government announces two-tiered budget bill

14y Accountancy Age

Government announces two-tiered budget bill

Exchequer Secretary David Gauke brings in "key measures at the heart of our comprehensive five-year plan to put the British economy back on track." R...

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