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title: "IG Blog: Finance and Procurement"
description: The IG Finance and Procurement Blog is the go-to place for the latest news and insights for those looking to improve finance and procurement across the public sector.
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[![](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hubfs/G23FRAUD%20-%20blog%20featured%20images%20(31).png) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/6-things-to-consider-before-embarking-on-procurement-benchmarking)

#### [6 things to consider before embarking on procurement benchmarking](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/6-things-to-consider-before-embarking-on-procurement-benchmarking)

[![](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hubfs/G23FRAUD%20-%20blog%20featured%20images%20(22).png) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/strategies-for-local-authorities-to-boost-their-income-streams)

[Procurement Finance & Fraud](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/tag/procurement-finance-fraud)

#### [Unlocking Maximum Revenue Potential: Strategies for Local Authorities to Boost Their Income Streams](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/strategies-for-local-authorities-to-boost-their-income-streams)

[![Fleets and ESG: What You Need To Know](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hubfs/G23FRAUD%20-%20blog%20featured%20images%20(13).png) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/fleets-and-esg-what-you-need-to-know)

#### [Fleets and ESG: What You Need To Know](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/fleets-and-esg-what-you-need-to-know)

[![how to improve bid evaluation](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/romain-dancre-doplSDELX7E-unsplash.jpeg?width=5972&quality=low) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/improving-bid-evaluation-for-the-public-sector)

#### [Improving Bid Evaluation for the Public Sector](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/improving-bid-evaluation-for-the-public-sector)

[![social value in procurement ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/linkedin-sales-solutions-wS73LE0GnKs-unsplash.jpeg?width=3455&quality=low) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/social-value-the-new-focus-for-procurement-teams)

#### [Social Value: The New Focus for Procurement Teams](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/social-value-the-new-focus-for-procurement-teams)

[![](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hubfs/Smart%20Blog%20-%20%20Sustainable%20Pic%202%20(21).png) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/govdebt-conference-2022-from-debt-collection-to-debt-resolution)

[Government Debt](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/tag/government-debt)

#### [GovDebt Conference 2022: From debt collection to debt resolution](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/govdebt-conference-2022-from-debt-collection-to-debt-resolution)

[![](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hubfs/Smart%20Blog%20-%20%20Sustainable%20Pic%202%20(20).png) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/a-review-of-the-debt-sector)

[Government Debt](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/tag/government-debt)

#### [A Review of the Debt Sector](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/a-review-of-the-debt-sector)

[![](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hubfs/22-Aug-23-2022-03-03-01-60-PM.png) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/data-in-the-debt-sector)

[Government Debt](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/tag/government-debt)

#### [Data in the Debt Sector](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/data-in-the-debt-sector)

[![Financial depressing and growth graph stock trading on bokeh background. Economic recession and recovery concept and return on investment roi idea](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hubfs/23-Aug-23-2022-03-03-42-47-PM.png) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/changes-in-the-uk-debt-landscape)

[Government Debt](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/tag/government-debt)

#### [Changes in the UK Debt Landscape](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/changes-in-the-uk-debt-landscape)

[![Couple managing the debt](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/hubfs/24-4.png) ](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/challenges-in-debt-resolution)

[Government Debt](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/tag/government-debt)

#### [Challenges in Debt Resolution](https://blog.insidegovernment.co.uk/finance-and-procurement/challenges-in-debt-resolution)