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/
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.com/finance/
United Kingdom Debt Management Office - Issues, and sometimes purchases, £-denominated government debt, being gilts and Treasury bills. - http://www.dmo.gov.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.dmo.gov.uk/index.aspx?page=CRND/CRND_Index
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.dmo.gov.uk/index.aspx?page=PWLB/Introduction
National Savings - Information and advice from the state-owned investments organisation. - http://www.nsandi.com/
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.hmrc.gov.uk/nic/
Business Link - Official government service, providing advice and information for new and small businesses. - http://www.businesslink.gov.uk/
UK Financial Sector Continuity - Joint programme 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.fsc.gov.uk/
Guardian Unlimited Politics Special Reports - Economics - Ongoing news and analysis about Gordon Brown's economic policies including taxes, pensions, budgets, unions, employment, spending and other topics. With interviews, spending reviews and full archives. - http://politics.guardian.co.uk/economics/
UK Trade and Investment - British government agency that helps US companies looking to set or expand in the United Kingdom. - http://www.uktradeinvestusa.com
Guardian Unlimited Special Reports - Budget 2004 - Includes the full text and key points with news, comment and analysis. With personal budget calculator, talk boards and full archives. - http://www.guardian.co.uk/budget2004/
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
Insolvency Service - Deals with insolvency matters in England and Wales and some limited insolvency matters in Scotland. Provides detailed practical information on how to deal with insolvency matters. - http://www.insolvency.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
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
Financial Services Authority - FSA. Responsible for the regulation of UK financial system. - http://www.fsa.gov.uk/
Bank of England - Controls the money supply and inflation and sets the base interest rate. - http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/
The Euro - Information and advice on the new European Union currency. - http://www.euro.gov.uk/
European Movement - Promoting the benefits of Britain adopting the Euro. - http://www.euromove.org.uk/