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Code Of Practice On Local Authority Accounting In The United Kingdom: Guidance Notes For 2021/22 Accounts (book)

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These guidance notes offer constructive advice and assistance to practitioners and external auditors on all aspects of the detailed application and implementation of the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the United Kingdom 2021/22. The guidance notes are your expert support in dealing practically with the preparation of the year-end financial statements and reports that accompany them.

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Code Of Practice On Local Authority Accounting In The United Kingdom: Guidance Notes For 2021/22 Accounts

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These guidance notes offer constructive advice and assistance to practitioners and external auditors on all aspects of the detailed application and implementation of the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the United Kingdom 2021/22. The guidance notes are your expert support in dealing practically with the preparation of the year-end financial statements and reports that accompany them.

Code Guidance Notes 202122

Treasury Management In The Public Services: Code Of Practice and Cross-sectoral Guidance Notes (2021 Edition)

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This code has been developed to meet the needs of local authorities (including PCCs and fire authorities), registered social landlords, further and higher education institutions, and NHS trusts, in order to provide a clear definition of treasury management activities.

Treasury Management Code 2021 edition

The Prudential Code For Capital Finance In Local Authorities (2021 Edition)

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The framework established by the Prudential Code should support local strategic planning, local asset management planning and proper option appraisal. The objectives of the Prudential Code are to ensure, within this clear framework, that the capital investment plans of local authorities are affordable, prudent and sustainable.

Prudential Code 2021 edition

Effective Governance Of Collaboration In Policing

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This publication is a guide to good governance in police collaboration arrangements.

Effective Governance of Collaboration in Policing

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