Public Finance Podcast
This podcast brings news, opinions, and tips to help public finance professionals stay informed about policy and practice developments affecting their work.
Episodes
Public Finance Live 2025: Review and highlights with Owen Mapley
Speakers:Owen Mapley CEO, CIPFA (https://www.cipfa.org/)https://publicfinancelive.org/
PF Live 2025: Local Government Reorganisation - Are you prepared?
Sponsored by Zurich MunicipalSpeakers:Simon Allsop, Managing Consultant, CIPFA Alix Bedford, Customer and Partnerships Manager, Zurich Municipal
PF Live 2025: Using Public Sector data: From Transactional to Transformational Services
Sponsored by Policy in PracticeSpeakers:Deven Ghelani - CEO, Policy in PracticeAbbie Everett - Head of Client Services, Policy in Practicehttps://publicfinancelive.org/
PF Live 2025: In conversation with Owen Mapley
Speakers:Owen Mapley CEO, CIPFA (https://www.cipfa.org/)https://publicfinancelive.org/
PF Live 2025: Making life simple for the community at TechnologyOne
Sponsored by TechnologyOneSpeaker: Emma Foy, Local Government Lead, TechnologyOnehttps://publicfinancelive.org/
PF Live 2025: Powered by Partnership: Smarter Services for Stronger Communities
Sponsored by LiberataSpeaker:Darren Smith, Head of Transformation, Liberatahttps://publicfinancelive.org/
PF Live 2025: Occupying minds: how can underutilised assets play their part in the LGR conversation?
Sponsored by Norse GroupSpeakers:Justin Galliford, Norse Group CEORichard Gawthorpe, Group Business Development Directorhttps://publicfinancelive.org/
PF Live 2025: How to steer complex services through major disruption
Sponsored by ImpowerSpeakers: Andrew Burns Associate Director at CIPFA, and former President of CIPFA and the Society of County Treasurers and IMPOWER Advisor Nina Phillippides – Deputy Chief Executive & Executive Director of Corporate Resources at Gloucestershire County Council Ebony Hughes, Chief Operating Officer, IMPOWER Consultinghttps://publicfinancelive.org/
PF Live 2025: Empowering UK Devolution: Why Modern Finance Systems are the Backbone of Confident Public Leadership
Sponsored by Vision ERPSpeakers:Matt Bland, Director, Vision ERPDave Elbro, Director, Vision ERPhttps://publicfinancelive.org/
A question of scale: The impact of proposed strategic authorities on Public finance
In December 2024 the government published its English Devolution White Paper, setting out a plan to further spread devolution across the country.The government itself referred to it as ‘the greatest transfer of power from Westminster in a generation’, and it’s not for nothing that the proposed strategic authorities were instantly dubbed ‘mega’ authorities on account of their sheer size.Joining us
PF Live Podcast - In conversation: Owen Mapley
The new CIPFA CEO discusses the future of the organisation, holding the government to account, and what he hopes to see from the new government.You’re listening to the Public Finance Live series of podcasts, brought to you by the PF editorial team – directly from CIPFA’s annual conference in Manchester, England.https://www.publicfinance.co.uk/
PF Live Podcast - How local authorities can take back control of their finances
This episode is sponsored by Norse.You’re listening to the Public Finance Live series of podcasts, brought to you by the PF editorial team – directly from CIPFA’s annual conference in Manchester, England.https://www.publicfinance.co.uk/
PF Live Podcast - The role of AI in public finance transformation
This episode is sponsored by Kefron.You’re listening to the Public Finance Live series of podcasts, brought to you by the PF editorial team – directly from CIPFA’s annual conference in Manchester, England.https://www.publicfinance.co.uk/
PF Live Podcast - Blackpool Rocks: behind the scenes of Blackpool’s transformation programme.
This episode is sponsored by TechnologyOne.You’re listening to the Public Finance Live series of podcasts, brought to you by the PF editorial team – directly from CIPFA’s annual conference in Manchester, England.https://www.publicfinance.co.uk/
PF Live Podcast - Using finance planning tools to do more with less
This episode is sponsored by Vision ERP.You’re listening to the Public Finance Live series of podcasts, brought to you by the PF editorial team – directly from CIPFA’s annual conference in Manchester, England.https://www.publicfinance.co.uk/
New frontiers, New elections - the changing landscape
We have new local and regional players who will be setting their agendas and new officials in Whitehall. While Westminster resets, is this the opportunity of a lifetime?
The Road Ahead, the reality of delivery
Councils have now set budgets for the coming year. Despite extra funding from central government, every local authority has a gap that must be filled by budget cuts or spending reserves.There's also uncertainty because we are in both a general election year and many local authorities will be holding elections in May. We'll be looking in detail on how councils can navigate a way through t
Public Finance Focus: the Local Government Settlement and forecasts for 2024
What happens next? Is the question every council leader is asking right now.Despite not one but two financial deals for local government, the year ahead is set to be even tougher. Decisions are being made about which services to cut and for some whether s114 is the only option.So in this very special podcast, we discuss how local authorities can ensure not only they balance the books but also prot
UK Autumn Statement special focus
The Autumn Statement was critical for public sector finances, businesses, the UK public and politics. And hanging over the chancellor’s plans is a general election next year. What’s the real impact going to be? To tell us are two well-placed influencers in the sector.Chris Smith, Editor Public FinanceDan Corry is Chief Executive of the think tank, New Philanthropy Capital. And he was previously he
Financial resilience: Follow the Money
How do we build better communities without it costing the earth?The gap between rich and poor is widening with devastating consequences. What’s gone wrong and how do we put it right?Communities across the country are struggling in the cost of living crisis and local government is straining to meet huge demands including more families in poverty and vulnerable older people.So for the latest editio
Financial resilience: Facing the unknown
Local government in every part of the UK is making tough decisions about the services they provide and how best they can support vulnerable people. It's a difficult moment as they are facing budget challenges at a time when demand for critical services is high. There's also the cost of energy and the added demand of a population that is getting older. So what can be done?Our podcast exp
Achieving true business partnering
A recent Public Finance/Workday roundtable discussion highlighted how culture change and technology can help government departments transform their finance function into a faster and smarter partner, better equipped to help the organisation succeed…
Driving organisational efficiency with active financial planning and agile financial management
What can organisations do when priorities are continually changing and budgets are short term? Active financial planning enables them to gain data-driven insights into multiple scenarios and their potential impact, while agile financial management helps shift the focus towards effective resourcing improvements for frontline delivery.Join Rob Douglas, Regional Sales Director, Planning, at Workday a
Welcome to Public Finance Podcasts
In this Podcast series from Public Finance magazine, the official magazine of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, we'll be bringing you news, opinions and tips to help Public Finance professionals stay informed about policy and practice developments affecting their work. To sponsor an episode please email advertising@publicfinance.co.uk.
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