Directory
Bank of England
Controls the money supply and inflation and sets the base interest rate.
http://www.bankofengland.co.uk
Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt
Responsible for the investment and management of government funds. Provides information about its role and the funds that it manages.
http://www.crnd.gov.uk
Financial Services Authority
FSA. Responsible for the regulation of UK financial system.
http://www.fsa.gov.uk
Government Economic Services
Provides career and recruitment information on the Government Economic Services, the largest employer of professional economists in the UK with nearly 600 people working in 30 government departments and agencies.
http://www.ges.gov.uk
HM Treasury
Information on the UK's financial affairs department, responsible for the finances of Government and the economic affairs of the UK.
http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk
Insolvency Service Home page
Provides the mechanisms and means for dealing with individual and corporate financial failure and the investigation of fraud and misconduct in insolvencies. Site contains guidance material and downloadable forms.
http://www.insolvency.gov.uk
Institute of Public Finance - Finance Theme
News and information on UK public finance from the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy.
http://www.ipf.co.uk/finance
Invest to Save Budget (ISB)
ISB provides funds to encourage two or more public bodies to jointly initiate new processes to provide streamlined, or simply better modes of service.
http://www.isb.gov.uk
National Insurance Contributions Office
Manages the UK National Insurance system. Site provides information on National Insurance, how the system is administered and rates and allowances.
http://www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/nic/index.htm
National Savings and Investments
Information and advice from the state-owned investments organisation.
http://www.nationalsavings.co.uk
Public Works Loan Board
Makes loans from the National Loans Fund (NLF) to local government authorities and other prescribed bodies. Site describes the work of the Board and its lending arrangements.
http://www.pwlb.gov.uk
The Euro
Information and advice on the new European Union currency.
http://www.euro.gov.uk
UK Financial Sector Continuity
Joint program from the Bank of England, Her Majesty's Treasury and the Financial Services Authority to promote and share information about financial sector contingency planning.
http://www.financialsectorcontinuity.gov.uk
Whole of Government Accounts Programme
Treasury-led exercise to publish a fully audited Whole of Government Account (WGA) for 2005/06 based on Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (GAAP), covering the whole of the United Kingdom public sector. Site provides details of the programme, resourc
http://www.wga.gov.uk