CONTENTS:- Foreword; Preface; List of Tables and Figure; Introduction; Profiles of Municipal Organizations in West Bengal; Conceptual issues in municipal accounting; Municipal accounting practices in West Bengal; Municipal financial reporting and audit of municipal accounts; Municipal accounting systems in some selected States in India; Local government accounting in the UK and the USA; Critical appraisals of municipal accounting practices in West Bengal; Summary and conclusions;
DESCRIPTION
The book, which is probably the first of its kind in India, offers a masterly analysis of the issues involved in municipal accounting and finance. It provides indepth coverage of the conceptual and practical aspects of financial accounting and reporting system of municipal organisations.