Milton Keynes turned 50 this year at a moment of cultural transition and Carole Mills explores its spirit of innovation.
16th February 2017 by Carole Mills
Sean Pearce, Chief Financial Officer, discusses the challenges of releasing the power of the balance sheet.
16th February 2017 Sean Pearce
Donna Herdsman, an award winning Business Transformation Executive, shares her thoughts about how we can sell the benefits of a future in public funance to a diverse group of future successors.
16th February 2017 by Donna Herdsman
George Clark discusses the mystery of what motivates people to commit fraud.
17 August 2016 by George Clark
Mark Taylor, Director of Finance at City of Wolverhampton Council, considers how a challenging financial position can be turned around into one of strength.
8 August 2016 by Mark Taylor
While the overall goals of the CFO remain the same, the means of achieving them must adapt to an environment with limited resources, argues Leigh Whitehouse, Finance Director, Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames.
29 March 2016 by Leigh Whitehouse
Local governments provide the perfect platform to innovate and transform public sector services, argues Leigh Whitehouse, CIPFA Council Member.
22 February 2016 by Leigh Whitehouse
Pam Dyson of CIPFA's Sustainability Working Group examines what it takes to be a public servant in a working environment with overwhelmingly high expectations.
18 February 2016 by Pam Dyson
Value based approaches to NHS finances are changing the conversations NHS financial planners are having for the better, argues Mark Redhead, Head of Planning for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
18 February 2016 by Mark Redhead
Rob Whiteman considers local authority spending freezes. He argues that, although a last resort, freezes can provide an effective mechanism for keeping a grip on short-term finances and should not be seen as failure.
Municipal Journal
13 January 2016 by Rob Whiteman
Andrew Burns, Chair of CIPFA's Aligning Public Services Group, argues that data is vital for the public sector to improve its services.
Public Finance
6 January 2016 by Andrew Burns