Whistleblowing arrangements in government require further improvement with slow and inconsistent progress being made by departments and other civil service bodies, a new National Audit Office (NAO) report says.
Government needs to ensure its growth plans for Cambridge are aligned with its £6-7bn investment in a new regional railway (East West Rail, Oxford to Cambridge), so it can maximise the economic benefits of the line, a new report by the National Audit Office says.
Our report looks at how the Financial Conduct Authority is responding to changes in its regulatory powers and wider developments in the financial services sector.
Government is underprepared for extreme weather events which can cause significant disruption to people, businesses, and their communities.
The Ministry of Defence’s Equipment Plan for the next decade is unaffordable and it is facing the largest budget deficit since the Plan was first published in 2012, according to a new report by the National Audit Office.
Government has opportunities to improve the efficient management of its workforce, including on recruitment, pay and performance management.
The BBC has made progress transferring commissioning, production and journalism outside London, according to a new National Audit Office report.
Government is funding thousands of levelling up projects across the UK. But many of these deadlines are unlikely to be met.
We look at the government’s long-term ambition “to create a nation more resilient to future flood and coastal erosion risk” and, in the more immediate term, whether Defra and EA are delivering value for money after two years of the capital programme.
Our report looks at how DHSC is responding to the challenges facing adult social care in England, and its progress delivering reforms.
The Cabinet Office reports efficiency savings across shared government functions, but they could implement a more robust approach.
Our report looks at whether the government is well positioned to achieve its drug strategy’s 10-year ambitions.
Our report aims to increase transparency by taking stock of what the Homes for Ukraine scheme has achieved to date, for what cost, and what can be learned.
The Cabinet Office has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2022-23, which includes the C&AG’s audit certificate and report.
Achieving net zero by 2050 in the UK will require co-ordinated action by the UK and devolved governments, due to different challenges faced.
The C&AG has reported on the 2015-16 accounts of the Sports Council for Northern Ireland Lottery Distribution.
Delivery to the frontline is still being put at risk by longstanding weaknesses in inventory management, despite the Ministry of Defence taking steps to improve, according to a new National Audit Office report.
The C&AG has released his annual report on the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency’s collection of Vehicle Excise Duty.
The Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of the NAO has reported on the 2020-21 Whole of Government Accounts.
A factual overview of funding provided to the Coventry City of Culture Trust, which became insolvent in March 2023.