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Fleet wise - From gas-powered cars to schemes encouraging staff to get on their bikes, councils are having to scrutinise ways they can cut down on the costs of leasing vehicles.
Brown, Steve - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 10-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005904174
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The price of long life - The government says one reason for the financial crisis in public sector pension schemes is that people are living longer. Public services point to lack of...
Brown, Steve - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 12-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005904327
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Dial 999 for emergency - Public sector pensions are in a state of emergency. Police and fire authorities are facing a 25% drain from pensions on their budgets over the next ten yea...
Brown, Steve - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 12-16
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005904567
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Signing up to risk - The new bill which aims to allay private sector fears over the private finance initiative still leaves council finance directors personally liable for deals if...
Brown, Steve - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 16-19
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005904661
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Last breath of life - Councils may have wished CCT dead and buried, but last week Hilary Armstrong performed surgery that will keep the regime breathing until 'best value' comes to...
Brown, Steve - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 11-12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005905140
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Virtual reality - Public hnance on-line next week becomes a virtual reality as Public Finance launches itself into cyberspace. Steve Brown looks at what will be on offer on the mag...
Brown, Steve - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 10-13
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005905606
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With one voice - The new Association of Local Authority Treasurers is hoping to send out clear messages about local government finance. Steve Brown asks its first president, Mike S...
Brown, Steve - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 16-19
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005905940
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The high life - Manchester airport is flying high, a public sector success in a field dominated by private enterprise. But could harsh constraints on borrowing bring it crashing do...
Brown, Steve - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 15-19
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005906238
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Fundamental differences A survey published this week reveals that councils' pension fund management costs are higher than in other UK funds.
Brown, Steve - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 17-18
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005906271
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The good the bad and the ugly - The council performance indicators for 1995-96 show overall improvements in many vital sectors. Steve Brown and Seamus Ward look at how councils mea...
Brown, Steve; Ward, Seamus - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1997), pp. 11-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005906309