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Bimonthly podcast from CIPFA tackling the latest issues in public finance

Episodes

20 of 72 episodes

73: CIPFA Speaks: Shaping AI for public good with OneAdvanced

AI isn’t coming, it’s already here. But what does that really mean for public finance leaders? How can they adopt AI successfully, shape how...

20:07Aug 26, 2025

72: CIPFA Speaks: Crisis, collaboration and the case for reform

💬 "It is utterly clear that no government can - or should - spend its way out of the challenges we face." As services stretch to breaking p...

13:57Apr 14, 2025

71: CIPFA Speaks: Reforming the SEND system for a stronger future

Despite a 58% increase in SEND funding, outcomes for children, young people, and families have failed to improve over the past decade. Meanw...

15:49Mar 3, 2025

70: Mission-led growth: Measuring success with monitoring frameworks

With public sector reform on the cards, robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks will be essential to turn ambition into real impact. But...

24:37Jan 6, 2025

69: CIPFA Speaks: Beyond Bots: AI’s role in a better public sector

As artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies rapidly advance, what does this mean for public services—and how can public finance...

21:50Nov 17, 2024

68: CIPFA Speaks: Building Corruption-Free Public Services Worldwide

Whether it’s threats to democracy or the rise of populism, public trust in governments, the public sector, and public officials is more impo...

32:42Oct 21, 2024

67: CIPFA Speaks: How can we manage demand in adult and children’s social care?

Why are 75% of local authority budgets consumed by social care? What steps can the government take to rein in escalating costs and meet grow...

17:41Sep 11, 2024

66: CIPFA Speaks: why sustainable improvements are essential for public sector survival

Why do different areas of the UK approach climate change differently? How can the UK government and local authorities grow in a sustainable...

20:03Aug 12, 2024

65: CIPFA Speaks: Retirement Reflections from CIPFA CEO Rob Whiteman

Tune in for an exclusive interview with outgoing CIPFA CEO Rob Whiteman for heartfelt insights into Rob's personal life and talents away fro...

24:56Jun 3, 2024

64: CIPFA Speaks: Addressing regional inequalities in England

Why hasn’t levelling up worked as promised? How will the next government address capacity issues and create knowledge exchange? We have just...

32:38May 15, 2024

63: CIPFA Speaks: Investing in prevention on World Health Day 2024

How can local government support you to live a life in good health? On World Health Day 2024, we're championing public sector preventative m...

16:43Apr 5, 2024

62: CIPFA Speaks: Women in public finance

Who are some of the women shaping the future of public finance? In this Women's History Month special, join us in celebrating the remarkable...

19:19Mar 7, 2024

61: CIPFA Speaks: Are you ready for the adoption of IFRS 16?

Welcome back to CIPFA Speaks. In this episode, we discuss how teams can best prepare for the implementation of the international financial r...

17:24Feb 26, 2024

60: CIPFA Speaks: Adult social care charging reforms

Welcome back to CIPFA Speaks! In this episode, we explore adult social care charging reforms. We are joined by Karen Fuller, Corporate Direc...

36:58Jan 29, 2024

59: CIPFA Speaks! CIPFA and ICAEW Joint Declaration

CIPFA and ICAEW recently announced a joint declaration, which will provide many benefits for the members and students for both Institutes. O...

22:41Nov 15, 2023

58: CIPFA Speaks! Technology, Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence

This month on CIPFA Speaks! we are focusing on all things tech in celebration of CIPFA's recently released blockchain report . We are joined...

38:47Aug 30, 2023

57: CIPFA Speaks! Public Finance Live 2023

This episode was recorded across both days of Public Finance Live 2023 in London. We were lucky enough to speak with some of the fantastic s...

31:50Jul 12, 2023

56: CIPFA Speaks! International Special

On May's episode of CIPFA Speaks! the International Team are taking over and bringing us two fantastic guests who both have a wealth of expe...

29:28Jun 6, 2023

55: CIPFA Speaks! Sustainability Special Episode

On this special episode of CIPFA Speaks! we discuss all things sustainability. We're joined by CIPFA's Nina Johansson and Jeffrey Matsu, who...

53:36Apr 27, 2023

54: CIPFA Speaks! Council Tax Special Episode

On this month's episode of CIPFA Speaks! we're focusing on council tax. The government recently released their data on levels of council tax...

30:27Mar 29, 2023