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Best practice: Financial initiative

March 2014

  • West Sussex fields

    How one council is centralising its procurement

    The procurement team at West Sussex county council is taking on more control over buying decisions

February 2014

  • Teaching a child to write

    West London Alliance: councils' shared purchasing partnership now permanent

    How nine London boroughs are commissioning joint services to get a better deal for children with special educational needs

  • Grass with blue sky

    Best practice exchange 2012
    Home Oxygen Service is a breath of fresh air for patients

    The Department of Health has improved patient experience and saved the NHS millions

  • Peak District National Park, Staffordshire

    Best practice exchange 2012
    A holistic approach to bringing down council budgets

    A new 'best-value' unit at Staffordshire county council has managed to save £34m in just one year

  • A winer's cup

    Best practice exchange 2012
    Why the HMRC's Cup is overflowing with success

    HM Revenue & Customs has saved millions through an IT cost-reduction programme known as the Consumer Unit Pricing

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