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Sharing the gain: new guide on shared services
 A report on shared services from CIPFA and the Society of District Council Treasurers (SDCT) sets out practical guidance for every step of partnership or shared service projects.
Launching the report in the House of Commons, CIPFA Chief Executive Steve Freer said: 'Public bodies are facing the most severe financial challenge for a generation. Sharing the Gain offers a practical pathway to making important economies which will help to protect frontline services. Many organisations are already taking these steps. Others need to join them, and quickly!'
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CIPFA Talent: the finance and accountancy trainee recruitment service
CIPFA has launched a new service to help finance and accountancy trainees apply for their first roles. CIPFA Talent lets trainees fill in one online application form that can then be considered by various employers from across the UK. Register online here. |
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New PMPA e-newsletter
The Public Management and Policy Association (PMPA) has launched an e-newsletter with information on events, new projects and discussion papers from recent seminars and lectures. Register for the newsletter here. |
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Can you help CIPFA maintain standards?
Are you interested in maintaining standards across the profession? We are looking for senior CIPFA qualified professionals to join our Regulatory Committees. More information on these voluntary roles can be found here or email jane.jones@cipfa.org.uk by 19 February. |
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This week in Public Finance: burning questions
Multiple layers of expensive bureaucracy stand between central and local government, reducing accountability and efficient provision of services. It’s time to put these quangos on the bonfire and save £15bn in the process, argues Paul Carter. |
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