| Acronym | Meaning |
| CBD | Commerce Business Daily |
| PQ | Parliamentary Question |
| LGA | Local Government Association |
| EU | European Union |
| CCT | Compulsory Competitive Tendering |
| CD | Certificate Of Deposit |
| OCPA | Office Of The Commissioner For Public Appointments |
| NASDAQ | National Association Of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (world's First Automated Financial System). Nasdaq Now A Proper Noun. |
| TME | Total Managed Expenditure |
| PBR | Pre Budget Report |