About the Panel
The FMP reports to the Institute's Public Finance and Management Board. Its
areas of interest and activity are:
- consideration of financial management matters applying across the span of the public services - central government, local government, social housing, higher and further education, health, and police;
- the production and dissemination of relevant advice and material on good practice for members and employers on financial management matters;
- responding to government, professional bodies' and other bodies' consultation and discussion papers on financial management matters;
- developing the CIPFA FM model as a self assessment tool for organisations to test their financial management arrangements against its statements of good practice for public financial management.
The Panel meets three times a year. Its meetings in 2008 will take place on 13 March, 8 July and 23 October.