More for less - Towards innovative ways to bridging Northern Ireland's funding gap

No one should be in any doubt about the scale of the challenge facing the public sector over the coming decade.  HM Treasury has forecast that without tax increases, annual public expenditure could have to fall by up to —35bn per annum.

There is no doubt that Northern Ireland will feel the effect of these reductions.  This publication discusses new opportunities for how best to tackle the financial challenges that are facing Northern Ireland, both at a regional and local level in the wake of the global economic slowdown.