Publications and resources

CIPFA Libraries Profile 2014

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The CIPFAstats Public Libraries Profiles were first launched in 2012 in response to requests from library authorities from around the UK. Soon to be released for their third edition, these comparative profiles use the latest CIPFAstats data, bringing it into simple and easy-to-read charts that collectively build up a detailed view of how your service compares to others.

Please email librariesprofiles@cipfa.org if you have any queries.

CIPFA Accuracy of Financial Forecasting Comparative Profile 2013/14

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Our comparative profiles use the latest CIPFA/DCLG Revenue Account (RA) and Revenue Outturn (RO) data, presenting it in simple, easy-to-read charts that show how your budgeted service expenditure compares to your actual expenditure, and also how your levels of budget accuracy compare with other authorities.

CIPFA Income Generation Profile 2013/14

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The CIPFA Income Generation Profiles use the latest sales, fees and charges data taken from the Revenue Outturn return, bringing it into simple and easy to read charts that collectively build up a detailed view of how income generated within your authority compares to others.

Police Statistics 2013/14 Actuals (PDF)

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This publication provides a detailed analysis of actual revenue expenditure and income, plus a wide range of other financial data including: information on the cost of overtime, special constables, police pensions, authority costs, capital programmes, and levels of reserves and balances.
Non-financial information includes: details of police officer numbers by grade, other staff levels, the number of road accidents involving personal injury, and the number of notifiable offences.
(Private Companies - please contact us directly for prices)

Accounting for Collaboration in Local Government

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This fully updated publication incorporates the previous Group Accounts Workbook and now covers comprehensively the accounting implications of other collaborative arrangements that authorities might enter into that are outside the scope of group accounts, such as joint operations and shared services.