The energy supplier market
Published on:This report examines the recent exit of energy suppliers from the market and government’s role in managing the exits.
This report examines the recent exit of energy suppliers from the market and government’s role in managing the exits.
In our June 2012 report for the Department for Work and Pensions we recommended ways in which it could strengthen its oversight of the contract.
This NAO impacts case study represents one example where there has been some beneficial change, whether financial or non-financial, resulting from our involvement.
The Equitable Life payment scheme runs the risk of failing to meet payment targets and over-running on costs.
(If you think you may be entitled to a payment, please contact The Equitable Life Payment Scheme or call 0300 0200 150)
This investigation explores government’s funding to charities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
There are more than 1000 tax reliefs in the UK tax system. The NAO intends to carry out future work evaluating how they are developed and implemented.
This report examines the Digital Services at the Border programme to assess whether it has delivered value for money.
Find out about the Code of Audit Practice, the NAO’s role and supporting guidance for local auditors.
This report examines the effectiveness of HMRC’s approach, in partnership with HM Treasury, in reducing the tax gap.
The Public Bodies Reform Programme is making good progress in abolishing or merging public bodies and reducing their costs, but triennial reviews of remaining bodies need to be much more effective.
We help Parliament hold government to account for spending public money and, in so doing, drive improvements in public services. To achieve this, we provide system wide, integrated and independent public audit, drawing on the distinctive framework of rights set out for us by Parliament.
This report examines the causes of persistent delays and cost increases that have affected the Ministry of Defence’s equipment contracts.
This investigation examines the British Steel Pension Scheme.
We welcome the Treasury’s continuing commitment to improving the timeliness and content of the WGA.This will enable the Treasury to manage public finances better.
We estimate that the MOD made £253 million of savings on inventory purchases in 2012 as a result of our recommendations.
This NAO impacts case study represents one example where there has been some beneficial change, whether financial or non-financial, resulting from our involvement.
The DfT and Transport for London have done well to protect taxpayers’ interests in Crossrail but risks remain including delivery of the trains.
This report examines the government’s progress in managing the border and implementing the Northern Ireland Protocol since the end of the transition period.
Between 2007 and 2010, HM Treasury made a series of large financial interventions to support the financial stability of UK banking. This page sets out the work the NAO has done on the banking interventions and answers some frequently asked questions.
The horsemeat incident in January 2013 exposed weaknesses in control in the food supply chain.
This report looks at backlogs and waiting times for elective and cancer care in the NHS in England.
The Comptroller and Auditor General has qualified his audit opinion on the 2011-12 accounts of the Serious Fraud Office in respect of the voluntary redundancy costs for the former Chief Executive Officer.