Cheques and balances
13 September 2012
The government is leaning even further towards private-sector skills and techniques - and a new finance system is central to its plans. AT looks at the opportunities this is throwing up for those with accountancy qualifications
Strange things are afoot in the gothic halls of Whitehall. Behind the imposing facades, modernisation has not only reared its head, it has its foot in the door and its own mug by the coffee machine. And it’s not just a question of the odd PC and fax - more important is the fact that these, like the desk they sit on, are being accounted for in a new way.
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