Public Finance (magazine)

Public Finance comprises a monthly magazine, a UK news website (publicfinance.co.uk) and an international news website (publicfinanceinternational.org) covering public policy and public sector finance.

It is published by Redactive Media Group[1] on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy, the only professional accountancy body in both the UK and globally to specialise in public services.[2] Public Finance magazine has a current circulation of 16,127[3] according to the Audit Bureau of Circulation.

History

Public Finance was first published in 1896[4] under the name Financial Circular. In 1935 the publication was renamed to Local Government Finance,[5] and in 1974 it became Public Finance and Accountancy.[5] Philip Windsor was appointed as the first professional journalist editor in 1978.[5]

The magazine’s title was shortened to Public Finance in the 1980s. The current editor is Lem Bingley.[6] Publicfinance.co.uk was launched in the late 1990s and Publicfinanceinternational.org was launched in March 2012.[7]

References

  1. "Redative: Our Work: CIPFA". redactive.co.uk. Redactive. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  2. "CIPFA: About us". cipfa.org. CIPFA. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  3. "ABC certificate for Public Finance" (PDF). abc.org. Audit Bureau of Circulation. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  4. "CIPFA 125 year commemorative supplement". CIPFA 125 year commemorative supplement. Redactive. p. 5. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  5. 1 2 3 "CIPFA 125 year commemorative edition - page 7". CIPFA 125 year commemorative edition. Redative. p. 7. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  6. "Public Finance: Contacts". publicfinance.co.uk. Public Finance. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  7. "Public Finance International Launch Video - March 2012". publicfinanceinternational.org. Public Finance International. Retrieved 28 January 2014.


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