Staff / Debbie Paterson
HFMA senior technical manager
Debbie is a CIPFA qualified accountant who worked for most of her career working for PwC providing accounting and auditing advice to NHS auditors. She joined the HFMA in 2013 as part of the team writing online course material and supporting committees. In her current role, Debbie leads on the HFMA’s output relating to financial reporting, capital, VAT and tax as well as digital. She currently supports the Accounting and Standards Committee, VAT sub-committee and Provider Technical Issues Group.
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This is the HFMA’s response to the HMRC’s consultation
The Department of Health has consulted on its Group Accounting Manual for 2016/17.
This is the HFMA’s response.
The big issue for this financial year is the actual outturn position for the NHS and its impact on the Department of Health’s overall spending limit
In the commercial world and the public sector, entities are usually expected to prepare their accounts on a ‘going concern’ basis.