Here are some links which you may find useful. If you know of any other
sites which you have found useful in your studies please let us know by
emailing enquiries@cetc.org.uk and we will add them to the list below.
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General Topics
- www.cipfa.org.uk.
Use this link to find out more about open learning material, exams,
and support for students.
- www.privatefinance-i.com.
The private finance initiative is relevant to all CIPFA students.
This site gives up to the minute news on this controversial and
highly topical subject. You can register with the site to receive
notification of new information.
- www.tisonline.net A valuable
reference source for all matters relating to financial management
across the public services. Started by CIPFA in 1967 and now available
online. CIPFA students could be entitled to a discounted rate
if their organisation doesn't already subscribe.
For help with modules
- www.asb.org.uk.
The Accounting Standards Board set accounting standards. The site
gives details of current issues and allows you to register to
be e-mailed with news from ASB and related sites. It will help
you keep up to date with issues related to Accounting Theory &
Practice.
- www.apb.org.uk.
The Auditing Practices Board issues auditing standards. The site
includes summaries of recent exposure drafts and may help you
keep up to date with audit related issues.
- www.audit-commission.gov.uk.
The Audit Commission is responsible for the audit of local government
and NHS organisations. Its site includes a section on performance
indicators.
- www.dataprotection.gov.uk.
This is the site of the UK Data Protection Commissioner and contains
a lot of useful information to help you keep up to date with the
Data Protection Act. The full text of the Act is available at:
www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk.
- www.doh.gov.uk/nhs.htm.
The home page of the NHS Executive site includes links to performance
indicator tables and a variety of other NHS topics.
- www.doh.gov.uk/publications/coinh.html.
This holds all the Health Service Circulars which include specifics
on various accounting and management issues.
- www.hfma.org.uk.
This site gives useful information on developments within NHS
financial management, which includes synopses of various HFMA
publications that can be downloaded.
- www.hm-treasury.gov.uk.
HM Treasury site with information on the workings of Central Government
finances and details on the Budget. Of interest to students of
Public Finance and Taxation.
- www.mathcentre.ac.uk/students.php/business/ This is a site that
provides help with basic maths.
- www.nao.gov.uk.
The National Audit Office audits central government. Its site
includes the full text of many recent value for money studies
and other audit related matters.
- www.whatis.com.
An excellent glossary of terms related to information systems
and IT. Useful in keeping up to date generally.
Further Useful Links
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