Best practice: Financial initiative
How one council is centralising its procurement
The procurement team at West Sussex county council is taking on more control over buying decisions
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
Best practice exchange 2012
Home Oxygen Service is a breath of fresh air for patientsThe Department of Health has improved patient experience and saved the NHS millions
Best practice exchange 2012
A holistic approach to bringing down council budgetsA new 'best-value' unit at Staffordshire county council has managed to save £34m in just one year
Best practice exchange 2012
Why the HMRC's Cup is overflowing with successHM Revenue & Customs has saved millions through an IT cost-reduction programme known as the Consumer Unit Pricing