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A Model Contract

Abdul Traore reports details of the British Parking Association’s redeveloped Model Contract for Parking

 

Hanging in the balance

Failing to strengthen financial management in government is not an option, says Manj Kalar, Technical Manager for Central Government, CIPFA

 

Lost in Translation?

Have you been tasked with buying translations for your organisation? Have you Googled ‘translation’ and been presented with 165 million entries? What do you do next? Procuring translation needn’t be a minefield. Geoffrey Bowden, General Secretary of the Association of Translation Companies gives a point by point guide

 

Feelings mixed as HS2 gets green light

With 54,909 responses across the country, the government’s consultation on high speed rail was one of the largest ever undertaken by the Department for Transport.

 

Mind the Gap

The progress report of the pothole review being undertaken by the DfT's Highways Maintenance Efficiency Programme (HMEP) has identified the growing problem of potholes.

 

Understanding the very real nature of the latest cyberthreats

Professor John Walker London Chapter ISACA Security Advisory Group and CTO of Secure-Bastion believes the days of external simplex threats have now given way to multi-faceted attack vectors.

 

Security with added benefits

Amanda Beesley from the British Security Industry Association, explains how modern security technology can help cut utility costs, as well as improve safety

 

Off the wall: getting to grips with graffiti

In the aftermath of the recent UK riots, Stan Atkins, group chief executive officer of the British Institute of Cleaning Science, examines methods for effective graffiti removal and prevention

 

A boost for greener homes

The National Insulation Association has endorsed a government cash injection to boost early take-up of the Green Deal, but says that more action is needed to ensure the success of the scheme

 

Why meet in Manchester?

Whilst most famous for its football and musical exports, Manchester’s status as a leading business tourism destination is catching up – it’s a sector worth over £550m per annum to the city

 

Employing the ‘keep calm and carry on’ motto

Philip King, CEO of the Institute of Credit Management discusses the need for accounts departments to keep a clear focus in order to navigate the current stormy seas of financial control

 

Highly visible ideas making 
UK roads safer

A clear understanding of how to specify the correct products for different applications is key to reducing the risk of road accidents, writes the Association for Road Traffic Safety and Management

 

Waste policy: Changing views changing minds

Dr Andrew Craig Waste charts the evolution of our improving attitude to waste and assesses the state of play following the government’s review of waste policy

 

Integrating income tax and NI operation

Administered independently, income tax and NICs result in anomalies, costs and complexity for employers, and costs to taxpayers via the HMRC administration burden. Could integration of the two remove economic distortion, reduce burdens on business, and improve fairness for individual earners?

 

Negotiating the right rules for traffic signage

CE marking for road traffic signs will be a legal requirement from 1 July 2013. So what does this mean for local authorities?

 

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