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FMWP Resources


Below you can access a range of resources, guidance documents, and seminar papers and presentations prepared by and for the FMWP.  These are arranged according to the date of publication with the most recent appearing first.

SOLGM/BERL Forecasts of Price Level Change Adjustors – March 2009 Review

BERL has reviewed the adjustors provided in October in the light of developments in the domestic and international economy.  The forecasts are based on the latest available economic data i.e. the December 2008 and earlier quarters.

You can download the revised adjustors and supporting report as either a MS Word Document or a PDF document

BERL Forecasts of Price Level Change Adjustors – 2008 Update (3 October 2008)

Each year the FMWP commissions BERL to update its projected price level adjustors for use in upcoming LTCCP and annual plan processes. BERL has released the finalsied price adjustors for the period 2009-19.   You can download the adjustors and supporting report as either a MS Word document of PDF document

Guidance on LTCCP Amendments (2 March 2007)

The SOLGM Financial Management Working Party guidance document on LTCCP amendments is now available.  To download a copy click >>>>.  For any comments or other feedback on the document please contact Raymond Horan at SOLGM - rhoran@solgm.org.nz

SOLGM Financial Management Seminar

Access presentations from October 2006 Seminar here. Presentations from the 2008 seminar will be available here shortly.

Older Guidance and Seminar Material

Material developed for the Working Party is now usually published on this website.  Your can access the following:

  • Material from NZ IFRS Preparedness Workshops held Nov-Dec 2004 >>>>

Guidance and Seminar Material No Longer Available

Guidance material is reviewed periodocally to ensure that it reamins up to date.  As a result the following guidance products that were previously published on this site are no longer available. 

  • The 2006-16 LTCCP Jigsaw Guide 
  • LTCCP Material from the "Booster Shot" Seminars November 2005
  • LTCCP Material from the "Booster Shot" Seminars November 2005
  • LTCCP Countdown to 2009 Seminars November 2006

These have been replaced by the "2009 and Beyond" guidance suite >>>>



The guidance modules published by the programme are designed to assist local authority managers gain assurance that their processes comply with legal obligations.  They are not a substitute for the seeking of professional legal advice and the exercise of sound judgement about when it is necessary to do so.