| Acronym | Meaning |
| DFES | Department For Education And Skills |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| ADR | American Depository Receipt |
| TME | Total Managed Expenditure |
| NL | No Load |
| NAO | National Audit Office |
| CMO | Collateralized Mortgage Obligation |
| LASFE | Local Authority Self Financed Expenditure |
| SEQUINS | Select Equity Indexed Notes |
| DEL | Departmental Expenditure Limit |