Author Archives: mikehenson

Accounting Procedure and the FOIA

Posted on October 2, 2012 by mikehenson

Towards the end of the year you produce a spreadsheet based upon the current running costs and present this to the council who then have to decide if it wants to add or subtract items which have been previously discussed … Continue reading →

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Declarations of Interest

Posted on August 13, 2012 by mikehenson

Confusion Rules. The Localism Act is quite clear on the declarations that should be made by members as to their pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests but the forms being produced by some district councils seem to see the requirements totally differently … Continue reading →

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What Is RSS?

Posted on February 28, 2012 by mikehenson

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a format for distributing news content and is a simple way to keep up to date with the latest news on a website without having to visit the site. Websites publish via RSS and then … Continue reading →

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