spotlightonspend makes it easy for everyone to see how public money has been spent

Online Access »

Citizens access the transformed spend data through an intuitive and easy to use web application that runs in the Microsoft Azure cloud.

Data Transformation »

Raw spend data is cleansed, classified, enriched and redacted before access is provided to the general public.

Data Management »

Updates are managed on an agreed frequency and the open data community can be provided with access to the raw data in machine readable form.

Policy Compliance »

We help public organizations remain compliant with transparency policy by being flexible and adapting as needed to ensure compliance with published guidelines.

"We might hope to see the finances of the Union as clear and intelligible as a merchant's books, so that every member of Congress and every man of any mind in the Union should be able to comprehend them, to investigate abuses, and consequently to control them."

^{Thomas Jefferson

Letter to Albert Gallatin 1802.}

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Transparency: a 200-year-old philosophical ideal into an achievable reality
Thomas Jefferson spoke on the importance of transparency 200 years ago: “We might hope to see the finances as clear and intelligible as a merchant's books ..."
Spend Transparency - it's coming everywhere
As the government seeks to regain the trust of its citizens, more and more public organizations are pushing ahead and publishing detailed information about their spending patterns online.
spotlightonspend version 1.6
New features and functions to the spotlightonspend platform. Version 1.6 was released on 27th May.
spotlightonspend version 1.4
An 'at-a-glance summary of the 1.4 release that was published on 26 January 2011.
What's New in spotlightonspend v1.3
Our dedicated development team is working hard to add new features and functions to the spotlightonspend platform. Heres a summary of what’s in the latest release

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