| Level | Item |
| Ref No | OBS/1/2/2/2/4 |
| Title | Accounts - Budget 1983-1984 |
| Date | 1983-1984 |
| Extent | 2 files |
| Creator Name | The Observer Limited; Managing Director's Office; Roger Harrison |
| Description | File 1:
Contains correspondence and reports relating to the formulation and review of the 1983/4 Observer budget. Includes: memorandums relating to departmental overspending and re-forecasting including a draft proposal for production economies (April 1984); monthly and year end marketing promotional budget statements; financial projection for the year ending 30 September 1984; annotated draft Observer budgets for 1983/4 from September and August1983; Management Committee Review Meeting papers (July 1983); budget review task list with initials of responsible individuals (July 1983); bound, annotated copy of the advertisement department revenue budget for 1983/4; profit and loss accounts for the financial year 1983/4 and a report on financial results for the year ending 30 September 1984.
Primary Correspondents include: Jennie Beck, Brian S Blelloch, David Bishop, William Millinship and Roger Harrison.
File 2:
Includes: Memorandums relating to the formulation of the the Observer budget for 1983/1984, including comments on the potential profitability of a paper for young readers; budget schedules and summaries, circulation figures and other papers for discussion at budget review meetings and a bound copy of the 1983/4 budget submitted to the Board on 6 September 1983. This file includes information relating to individuals' salaries.
Primary Correspondents include: David Bishop and Roger Harrison. |
| Access Status | Open(part) |
| Access Conditions | Records identifying individuals' salaries are closed in accordance with DPA. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Typescript |
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