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Chart of the week: Public finances per capita
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- 17 Jan 2025
Our chart this week divides some very big numbers for the public finances by an estimated 69.2m people living in the UK to highlight how UK public spending is now in excess of £1,500 per person per month.
Parliamentary committee urges clarification on local audit overhaul
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- 16 Jan 2025
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee welcomes steps to fix broken local audit system, but urges clarification on the remit of the proposed Local Audit Office.
Message from the Director of Public Sector
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- 13 Jan 2025
Alison Ring thanks you for your Public Sector Community membership in 2024 and looks forward to welcoming you in 2025 to continue to benefit from the support and insights this Community provides.
Chart of the week: Defence spending battle lines
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- 10 Jan 2025
Our chart this week takes a dive into the £53.9bn Ministry of Defence expenditure in 2023/24 ahead of what is likely to be a charged debate about defence spending in the coming year.
Supporting our public sector finance professionals
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- 08 Jan 2025
Are you in need of extra support or advice on an issue you’re dealing with in your public sector-facing role? ICAEW and CIPFA offer a wide range of support to members working in or advising the public sector.
Economic update: five key trends for 2025
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- 02 Jan 2025
Following a disappointing end to 2024, UK’s economic prospects could become brighter this year, despite notable domestic and global challenges. ICAEW’s Economies Director Suren Thiru discusses the implications.
Public finances stabilise as economic indicators flash amber
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- 23 Dec 2024
The lowest November monthly deficit in three years suggests public finances are stabilising, even as concerns increase around the economic and fiscal outlook for 2025.
Chart of the week: Commonwealth of Australia balance sheet
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- 20 Dec 2024
Our chart this week heads down under for some warmer weather and to take a look at the Australian federal government balance sheet in its recently published consolidated financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2024.
Member insights: December 2024
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- 18 Dec 2024
As members continue to digest announcements made in the Autumn Budget, it’s the rise in Employers’ National Insurance that dominates the agenda. But despite challenges, businesses remain cautiously upbeat for 2025.
Technical round-up: December 2024
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- 18 Dec 2024
This month’s top stories feature issues with HMRC’s customer service performance raised by ICAEW; the Scottish and Welsh Budgets; and a range of articles on why the UK must reform VAT.
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