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• Put your money where your 'map' is...
  A visual map depicting a community's youth facilities and spending per head juxtaposed against youth crime in the area.
• Put your money where your 'map' is...
  A visual map depicting a community's youth facilities & spending per head juxtaposed against youth crime in the area.
• Value for Money in my locality
  Involve the community in local issues by providing transparent information on the performance and value for money of local services
• Shore to shore
  Compare information on government spending and associated outcomes (wealth, crime, health, education...) with other regions all over the world.
• Regeneration Time Warp
  The time warp will map public spending progressing over time.
• What central government spends
  See how government spends it's money
• CharityBoost
  A tool to match up charity/voluntary projects with public and private funding.
• Govdata Portal
  A site combining public contracting info with searchable pre procurement strategies and contact info
• Rate My Region
  A website comparing local information eg. schools, crime and healthcare; aimed at people moving house to rate areas by postcode.
• Connectivity improvements
  Show how government connectivity programmes have improved the availability (and affordability) of mobile and broadband services across the UK.
• WhatWentWhere
  Interactive map showing what public money was spent on what services where.
• My Tax Dollar
  wideget/mashup which displays budget information against the social goods tax dollars pay for and which provides links to specific charities
• Public Spending Tree with Real Time Updates
  It will enable a layman with no economics or finance background to monitor government spending to the grass root level.
• Finding lead indicators for improved school performance
  Which avenues of public expenditure have been most effective in raising the academic performance of school children
• Show me the money!
  Show actual government/council spending graphically on a map.
• How schools' use delegated funds
  Schools now have all education funds delegated. There should be a website, "How Schools Use Their Delegated Funds".
• socialgov
  Automatic profiles of all publicly-funded representatives and staff in a social environment
• Public Policy Watch
  Realtime visualisation of the impact of a particular policy on the welfare and stability of the nation
• Where Does My Money Go?
  An interactive illustration of where taxpayers' money goes
• Where Does My Money Go?
  A web application that would interactively represent UK government budgetary information using maps, timelines, and best of breed visualisation technologies.
• Tax and Spend
  Spending Breakdown and Tax Spending By Category
• Public body funding flows
  Visualization of all the finances that flow between public bodies
• Perception versus reality
  My idea is to compare subjective views with objective data to understand the real issues and influence effective public investment
• Council Activity / spending
  A map of council spending and activity per local geographic area (but not specific addresses).
• VacantCouncilProperties
  A list including both Residential and Commercial Local Council properties which are vacant due neglect/disrepair.
• Sensible Spending Website
  A website that allows people to suggest how/where public money can be more efficiently spent.
• Where Does My Money Go
  A calculator to show where tax collected is spent. Detailing how much of the users money goes to government departments.