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  1. Administration of Scottish income tax 2019-20

    Report Value for money

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    The NAO has published this report as part of its statutory responsibilities for auditing HMRC’s collection of Scottish income tax.

  2. How to audit artificial intelligence models

    Insight Opinion

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    In our ever-increasing digital and automatized world, certain buzzwords are becoming more centre stage in the public sector. One of them is “artificial intelligence”. While the concept, and development, of artificial intelligence is not new (artificial intelligence was first recognised as a formal discipline in the mid-1950s), it is a word that has been casually […]

  3. Delivering programmes at speed? What you need to consider

    Insight Opinion

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    Ambulances need to travel fast! Ambulance drivers must take risks that regular drivers do not. This includes running red lights and travelling at high speeds through busy roads. However, to avoid accidents, precautions are taken to manage risks. The driver is trained, there are flashing blue lights and loud sirens. Delivering programmes at speed requires […]

  4. Central oversight of arm’s-length bodies

    Report Value for money

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    This report focuses on the role of the centre of government in supporting government departments’ oversight of arm’s-length bodies.

  5. Automatic enrolment to workplace pensions

    Report Value for money

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    The Department for Work and Pensions has successfully introduced automatic enrolment to workplace pensions for large and medium-sized employers. Significant risks remain.

  6. I won’t be satisfied until the NAO is a fantastic place to work for all

    Insight Opinion

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    In January of this year, I took on senior level responsibility for leading the NAO’s people agenda as we reviewed and reset our strategy. I quickly recognised that that this was to be a significant undertaking for the organisation, with much work to do if we are to become the exemplar employer that we aspire […]

  7. The apprenticeships programme

    Report Value for money

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    This report assesses whether the apprenticeships programme is providing value for money.

  8. Transport accessibility to local services: a journey time tool

    Report Interactive visualisation

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    Examining transport accessibility to key local services in England About this tool Local public transport provision influences how people can access the services they need, including healthcare, education, employment, leisure and business facilities. The Department for Transport (DfT) and other organisations have identified that investment in local transport supports economic growth, helps build sustainable communities […]

  9. The NHS nursing workforce

    Report Value for money

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    This report sets out the facts on the scale of the NHS nursing workforce challenge.

  10. Supporting disabled people to work

    Report Value for money

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    This report is about the Department for Work & Pensions’ support to help disabled people overcome barriers to work.

  11. National Employment Savings Trust Corporation Accounts 2012-13

    Report Financial audit

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    The Comptroller and Auditor General has qualified his audit opinion on the regularity of the National Employment Savings Trust Corporation’s 2012-13 Annual Report and Accounts, on the ground that the Corporation incurred fraudulent expenditure in the year.

  12. Apprenticeships Visualisation

    Report Interactive visualisation

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    Our interactive data visualisation lets you explore the changes in the pattern of apprenticeship starts and maps showing where apprenticeships are taking place.

  13. Let’s get down to business

    Insight Opinion

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    At the National Audit Office, we come across many business cases when looking at government programmes. A strong business case is vital for effective decision making and for successfully delivering intended outcomes. The foundation of a business case is a clear understanding of what success will look like for a programme – the strategic case. […]