Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy

Useful Links

Accounting and Auditing Standards Panel, CIPFA:
http://www.cipfa.org.uk/panels/accounting

Committee on Accounting for Public-benefit Entities (of the Accounting Standards Board):
http://www.frc.org.uk/asb/about/committee4.cfm

Communities and Local Government:
http://www.communities.gov.uk/localgovernment

Financial Reporting Advisory Board:
http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/documents/public_spending_reporting/frab/frab_index.cfm

Financial Reporting Council:
http://www.frc.org.uk

HM Treasury - Whole of Government Accounts Programme :
http://www.wga.gov.uk

IFRS
Information on IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) can be found at:
www.cipfa.org.uk/pt/ifrs

International Accounting Standards Board:
http://www.iasb.org/Home.htm

International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board:
http://www.ifac.org/PublicSector

The Northern Ireland Department of Environment:
http://www.doeni.gov.uk/index/local_government.htm

The Scottish Government :
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Government/local-government

The Welsh Assembly Government:
http://new.wales.gov.uk/topics/localgovernment/?lang=en