local government accounting conference July 2013

CIPFA's Local Government Accounting Conference was held in Birmingham on July 18th 2013.  It provided a broad technical update on accounting and budget management issues. The programme included the following sessions (click on the session name to download the presentation):

• IFRS Four years on – Lynn Pamment and Sarah Sheen (PDF, 365 KB)
• Whole of Government Accounts – Karen Sanderson (PDF, 349 KB)
• What’s new in Local Government Financial Management – Mandy Bretherton (PDF, 558 KB)
• Future Developments in Accounting Standards: 2015/16 and beyond – Paul Mason (PDF, 600 KB)
• Managing Uncertainty: Forecasting Techniques for Finance Directors – Malcolm Prowle and Roger Latham (PDF, 1.04 MB)
• Managing the Cuts – Paul Dransfield (PDF, 280 KB)