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Open Book Accounting: How to Deliver and Demonstrate Value for Money in the Public Sector (2013 Edition)

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This guide explores how open book accounting tools and techniques can provide a platform for successful outsourcing in the public sector by creating cost-efficient, win-win business relationships.

Open Book Accounting: How to Deliver and Demonstrate Value for Money in the Public Sector (2013 Edition)

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This guide explores how open book accounting tools and techniques can provide a platform for successful outsourcing in the public sector by creating cost-efficient, win-win business relationships.

CIPFA Local Authority Expenditure Profile

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The CIPFA Local Authority Expenditure Comparative Profiles have been developed in response to requests from local authorities from across England. Our comparative profiles use the latest DCLG Revenue Outturn (RO) data, bringing it into simple and easy to read charts that collectively build up a detailed view of how your service costs compare to others.

CIPFA Fire and Rescue Service Profile 2013

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The CIPFAstats Fire and Rescue Service Comparative Profiles have been developed in response to requests from fire and rescue authorities from around the UK. Our comparative profiles use the latest CIPFAstats data alongside information from DCLG and other sources, bringing it into simple and easy to read charts that collectively build up a detailed view of how your service compares to others.

Financial Statements: A Good Practice Guide for Local Authorities

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Local authority financial statements are complex, and readers can find it difficult to identify the information they need. So what can you do to help your readers navigate their way to that crucial piece of information? How can you present the financial statements in a way that helps the public understand what is being shown? While there are no simple answers, this publication will help you to get to grips with the issues, and identify improvements in the way you produce your accounts.

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