| Acronym | Meaning |
| LSC | Learning And Skills Council |
| CCT | Compulsory Competitive Tendering |
| OCPA | Office Of The Commissioner For Public Appointments |
| DB | Defined Benefit (retirement Plan; For Example, A Pension) |
| DIS | Departmental Investment Strategies (UK) |
| UCA | Unsupported Credit Approval |
| DCMS | Department Of Culture, Media And Sport |
| VIES | Variable Interest Entities |
| CFP | Certified Financial Planner |
| POP | Public Offering Price |