| Acronym | Meaning |
| ISB | Invest To Save Budget |
| FIFO | First In, First Out |
| BCA | Basic Credit Approval |
| AME | Annually Managed Expenditure |
| DFES | Department For Education And Skills |
| CMPS | Centre For Management And Policy Studies |
| FOMC | Federal Open Market Committee |
| ROI | Return On Investment |
| NGFL | National Grid For Learning |
| GPC | Government Procurement Card |