Measuring the impact of the crisis on public debt

24/11/2009 13:15
24/11/2009 15:30

 

Organised jointly by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy (CIPFA), the European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the seminar will ask: 

  • What impact has the financial crisis had on public debt?
  • Are fiscal statistics sufficiently transparent and comparable to enable good quality policy-making across the EU?
  • Have the public measures to address the financial crisis across the EU been accounted for appropriately and in a comparable fashion?
  • What are the exit strategies to bring fiscal policies back to the path of long-term sustainable public finances?

 

Speakers

  • Marco Buti, Director General, DG Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission
  • Ad van Riet, Head of Fiscal Policies Division, European Central Bank
  • Ian Carruthers, Director Policy & Technical (CIPFA) and International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board member
  • John Verrinder, Head of Unit (Government and sector accounts), Eurostat
  • (Chair) Caroline Mawhood, Chair, Federation of European Accountants (FEE) Public Sector Committee and Chair, CIPFA International Strategy Board

 

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