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Social Enterprise Business Planning and Assessment

CD-ROM

Available for advance purchase – publication date 5 June 2013.
This publication looks at the practicalities of business planning for social enterprises in the context of public service delivery. It differs from many business planning publications in that it takes account of the differences between social enterprises and other enterprises, it focuses on public service delivery, and it also considers the viewpoint of those assessing a business plan.

Social Enterprise Business Planning and Assessment

Book

Available for advance purchase – publication date 5 June 2013.
This publication looks at the practicalities of business planning for social enterprises in the context of public service delivery. It differs from many business planning publications in that it takes account of the differences between social enterprises and other enterprises, it focuses on public service delivery, and it also considers the viewpoint of those assessing a business plan.

Local Government Pension Scheme Fund Accounts 2012/13: Example Accounts and Disclosure Checklist

Book

Available now to purchase – publication date 20 February 2013.
This comprehensive guide to preparing Local Government Pension Scheme Fund Accounts has been updated to reflect user experience, and is an absolute must for finance practitioners in LGPS-administering authorities and external audit agencies.

A Practical Guide for Local Authorities on Income Generation (2013 Edition)

Book

Available now to purchase - publication date 8 March 2013.
This guide is a must read for local authorities seeking to effectively generate local income from fees and charges, following the tough 2012 spending review. This publication looks at improving income generation, and the practicalities of income collection.

The Commissioning Joint Committee Guide to Competition following Expressions of Interest

Book

Available now to purchase - publication date 4 January 2013.
This publication is a plain English guide to expressions of interest under the community right to challenge – and the ensuing competitions which follow all accepted challenges – a key part of the government’s initiative to bring local government services in England closer to the people.