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Code Of Practice On Local Authority Accounting In The United Kingdom 2021/22 Hard Copy

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This code is prepared under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), which have been adopted as the basis for public sector accounting in the UK. The 2020/21 Code has been developed by CIPFA/LASAAC and has effect for financial years commencing on or after 1 April 2021.

Successful Collaborations in the Public Services: the role of internal audit

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Successful Collaborations in the Public Services: The Role of Internal Audit provides practical advice on how the internal auditor can maximise their role from the ‘concept stage’ right through to ‘business as normal’ in delivering effective collaborative and shared service arrangements.

Capital Strategy Guidance: A Whole Organisation Approach

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Capital Strategy Guidance: A Whole Organisation Approach outlines best practice in prudent, sustainable and resilient local government investment, drawing on examples from across the sector.

Public Library Statistics 2020/21 Estimates and 2019/20 Actuals Excel

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This publication includes a detailed analysis of public libraries: revenue, expenditure and income; staffing levels; service points open to the public (including the number of people with access to online information); book stock and audio visual and electronic stock; annual issues; and inter-library loans, requests, enquiries and visits.
These statistics cover the library service in Great Britain.
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Service Reporting Code of Practice for Local Authorities 2021/22

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SeRCOP is prepared in accordance with the financial reporting framework established by the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the United Kingdom (the Code). It applies to all local authority services throughout the UK from 1 April 2021 for the preparation of 2021/22 budgets and performance indicators.

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