Government’s general grants schemes
Published on:Government has improved its administration of grants, but it has further to go to optimise the value for money of its schemes.
Government has improved its administration of grants, but it has further to go to optimise the value for money of its schemes.
Report summarising the National Audit Office’s (NAO) investigation into the provision of supported housing in England.
The Department for Communities and Local Government has taken steps since November 2014 to improve its understanding of new burdens on local authorities.
Examining how the NHS can manage its current operations within the financial resources it has, while progressing its long-term goals
Find the NAO’s reports, insights and overviews by government department or other public body.
The NAO is publishing a suite of short guides, one for each government department, to assist House of Commons Select Committees.
Our report looks at how DHSC is responding to the challenges facing adult social care in England, and its progress delivering reforms.
The NAO has reported on the Whole of Government Accounts 2019-20.
A summary of DLUHC’s spending, major areas of activity and performance, and the challenges it is likely to face.
Government’s plans for asylum accommodation will cost more than using hotels, and large sites are housing fewer people than planned.
This report examines the extent to which the regulation of private renting supports DLUHC’s aim to ensure fairness for renters.
The Whole of Government Accounts consolidates the accounts of over 7,000 bodies across the public sector, including central and local government and public corporations such as the Bank of England, to produce an accounts-based picture of the UK’s public finances.
This impacts case study shows how our work and identification of the cost of inadequate consumer protection was a catalyst for improvements to consumer law and delivery and accountability arrangements.
It is one example of financial or non-financial benefits realised in 2014 as a result of our involvement, all of which are set out in our interactive PDF.
This report looks at how effectively government met the needs of clinically extremely vulnerable through the shielding programme.
The Department has increased local authorities’ flexibility over their funding, but as a result has less information on how funds are being spent.
This report establishes the facts on how the government has provided accommodation for rough sleepers during COVID-19.
This Departmental Overview is one of 17 we are producing covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Communities and Local Government during 2013-14.
Responses to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests made to the NAO between January and March 2024
This report sets out the process by which MHCLG chose the 101 towns in England it invited to develop Town Deals.
This report examines the Ministry of Justice’s strategy to improve outcomes for women in the criminal justice system.