Introduction to Local Government Finance - 13th June
This course will provide an overview of local government finance by explaining how funding is received, legislative requirements and the terminology associated with revenue and expenditure.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
To provide a basic level of knowledge of local government finance including and overview of legislation, general terms, timescales, other related issues and current and future developments.
Further Details
COURSE PROGRAMME
An Introduction to the Funding of Local Government
Local authority expenditure budgeting
How local government services are funded
Overview of council tax
Budget timetable
Local Government Revenue Finance Settlement
LGFS timetable
Overview of outcomes
Explanation of terms such as GAE, AEF
Local Government Expenditure Controls
Why expenditure is controlled
How expenditure is controlled
Local Government Capital Expenditure
Links between revenue and capital expenditure
Finance settlement process
The Prudential Code for Capital Finance in Local Authorities
Budgeting and monitoring of capital expenditure
Future developments
Public Accountability Framework
Annual financial statements
Best Value
Public Audit model
Internal audit
Performance Indicators
This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Guide Price: £280 + VAT
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