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Making sense of the new public services
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We now know who’s leading us. Next we find out where. As the focus of the coalition Government turns to public spending cuts CIPFA annual conference, on 8-10 June in Harrogate, is set to be the main platform for post-election debate and analysis on the future of public services. |
Speakers include former Swedish Prime Minister, Göran Persson, political broadcaster Nick Robinson and former Liberal Democrat leader, Charles Kennedy MP. Book now for CIPFA annual conference - and start making sense of the new public services. |
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New CIPFA Council elected
The results of the election of 21 seats on Institute Council 2010/11 have been announced. We welcome for the first time: Andrew Burns from Staffordshire County Council; independent consultant, Angela Brown and Christina Earls from the Department of Work and Pensions. Brian Roberts, from Leicestershire County Council returns after a year's absence. |
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Children's fiction is major growth area for UK libraries
The number of children’s fiction books lent has risen significantly according to CIPFA’s latest UK library survey. Read more here. |
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Tell us what you think
Could you spare ten minutes to complete this survey? CIPFA is committed to providing its customers with the best possible service and we need your feedback to help us measure and see how we compare to other organisations.
The survey has been organised by the Institute of Customer Service. All responses are completely anonymous. |
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Public Finance: Ireland takes the pain
A while back, Ireland's economy was at risk of going the way of Greece. But drastic action to tackle the deficit including public sector cutbacks has begun to turn things around. Paul Gosling offers some lessons for the UK. |
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