Managing Public Money


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Dated October 2007. The publication is effective from October 2007, when it replaces "Government accounting". Annexes to this document may be viewed at www.hm-treasury.gov.uk




Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)


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CFIUS is comprised of 9 members, two ex officio members, and other members as appointed by the Pres. representing major departments and agencies within the Exec. Branch. While the group generally has operated in relative obscurity, the proposed acquisition of commercial operations at six U.S. ports by Dubai Ports World in 2006 placed the group¿s operations under intense scrutiny. Contents of this report: Background; Establishment of CFIUS; The ¿Exon-Florio¿ Provision; Treasury Dept. Regulations; The ¿Byrd Amendment¿; The Amended CFIUS Process; Procedures; Factors for Consideration; Confidentiality Require.; Mitigation and Tracking; Congressional Oversight; CFIUS Since Exon-Florio; Impact of the Exon-Florio Process on CFIUS. Illus.




Pensions on Divorce


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This edition explains in an accessible fashion one of the most technical and pitfall-strewn areas of family law practice. It looks at the law and procedure relating to the redistribution of pension rights on divorce, covering the different types of pensions, the powers and procedures of the court, the acturaial issues involved, and how to deal with the many different situations that can arise.




Principles and Recommendations for a Vital Statistics System, Revision 3


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The publication is an international standard on the design and operation of an efficient and accurate vital statistics system at national level. It provides guidelines on collection, compiling and disseminating vital statistics. More specifically it contains (a) basic principles for a vital statistics system; (b) uses of vital statistics and civil registration records; (c) topics to be covered in a vital statistics system; (d) sources of vital statistics and how they function; (e) quality assurance in the vital statistics system and (f) strategies in improving civil registration and vital statistics systems in countries. It also informs policy makers and the general public on the importance of vital statistics and hence further improving the vital statistics system.




Corporate Governance


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In the wake of the dramatic series of corporate meltdowns: Enron; Tyco; Adelphia; WorldCom; the timely new edition of this successful text provides students and business professionals with a welcome update of the key issues facing managers, boards of directors, investors, and shareholders. In addition to its authoritative overview of the history, the myth and the reality of corporate governance, this new edition has been updated to include: analysis of the latest cases of corporate disaster; An overview of corporate governance guidelines and codes of practice in developing and emerging markets new cases: Adelphia; Arthur Andersen; Tyco Laboratories; Worldcom; Gerstner's pay packet at IBM Once again in the new edition of their textbook, Robert A. G. Monks and Nell Minow show clearly the role of corporate governance in making sure the right questions are asked and the necessary checks and balances in place to protect the long-term, sustainable value of the enterprise. A CD-ROM containing a comprehensive case study of the Enron collapse, complete with senate hearings and video footage, accompanies the text. Further lecturer resources and links are available at www.blackwellpublishing.com/monks







The Occupational Pension Schemes (Charges and Governance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015


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Enabling power: Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993, ss. 109 (1), 177 (2) to (4) & S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22), arts 35 (1) (3) (4), 36(1), (1A) (a) (9), 47 (6) (a), 68 (2) (e), 166 (1) to (3) & S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11), art. 3 (5) & S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), arts 55 (2) (h), 236 (1), 287 & Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015,s. 42, 51(6), sch. 18, paras 1(1), (2) (a), (3) (5), 2 (1) to (3) (5), 3, 6, 7. Issued: 15.12.2015. Made: 16.07.2015. Coming into operation: In accord. with reg. 1. Effect: S.R. 2000/262; 2005/93; 2006/48 amended. Territorial extent & classification: NI. General. Approved by resolution of the Assembly on 8th December 2015 supersedes non approved S.R. (ISBN 9780337998515) issued 21/07/15




The Occupational Pension Schemes (Scheme Administration) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016


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Enabling power: Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, s. 51(6), sch. 18, para. 2(1) (3) (5), 6, 7. Issued: 05.07.2016. Made: 23.03.2016. Laid: 23.03.2016. Coming into operation: 06.04.2016. Effect: S.R. 1997/94 amended & S.R. 2015/309 partially revoked. Territorial extent & classification: NI. General. Approved by resolution of the Assembly on 28th June 2016. Supersedes earlier version (ISBN 9780337099267) issued 31.03.2016