Sue Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Rolo Tomasi Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Common myth. > > Really? > > When I used to work for a public sector employer, > many moons ago when I actually had a budget, I > had to use it by the end of the financial year or > it was lost. > > And so did others. > > Not only that, but as BNG implies above, if you > did not use all your budget it was assumed that > you had too much and it was cut back in the > following year. > > Have things changed, then? Yes. I work for southwark and this is not the case. Years ago it was but not now.