Calum Rutter

Deputy editor

Recent articles

Participatory budgets ‘a powerful tool’ to help services reach marginalised people

Participatory budgeting can help marginalised communities respond to immediate local needs better... Read more
European Commission stresses importance of spending for recovery in euro area

Eurozone governments should continue spending into 2021 to help the economy recover from Covid-19,... Read more
Sustainable procurement ‘could help governments address development challenges’

More sustainable public procurement practices can help governments create more equal societies,... Read more
Saudi wealth fund to inject £30bn into the economy next year

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund will inject 150bn riyals (£30bn) into the Kingdom’s economy in... Read more
Laos targets universal health coverage by 2025

Improving the quality and coverage of health services targeting vulnerable people through an... Read more
Germany risks ‘missing the boat completely’ on fighting VAT fraud

Germany’s inaction in fighting fraud in online sales has been blasted as “incomprehensible” by the... Read more
G20 agrees framework for restructuring poor countries’ government debt

A framework to help highly indebted developing countries through the Covid-19 crisis has been... Read more
Covid-19 to leave developing countries $1.7trn short of development goals

Developing countries face a huge gap in the financing they would need this year to keep them on... Read more
Public auditors ‘face obstacles enforcing accountability during pandemic’

Supreme audit institutions face huge pressure to ensure government spending advances the public... Read more
Some countries urged to buy Covid-19 vaccines quickly, despite the risk

The potential benefits of speedy Covid-19 vaccine purchases outweigh the significant public... Read more

Pages

Newsletter

CIPFA latest