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  1. Review of the data systems for the Home Office

    Report

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    Review of a sample of the data systems underpinning the input and impact indicators in the Home Office’s Business Plan, Common Areas of Spend and wider management information.

  2. How data analytics can help with audits

    Insight Opinion

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    Data analytics has become an integral part of the audit process. And where a few years ago it was an area where we were exploring and creating tactical solutions to problems, today the NAO, like many organisations, has developed a strong capability and is making significant progress towards the widespread adoption of data analytics across […]

  3. Department for International Development – Financial Management Report

    Report Value for money

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    DFID has improved its core financial management and has an ambitious programme underway to improve its focus on value for money. But it cannot yet assess important aspects of the value for money of the aid it has delivered, at an aggregated level.

  4. The apprenticeships programme

    Report Value for money

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

  5. DFID: Transferring Cash & Assets to the poor

    Report Value for money

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    DFID is successfully reaching particularly poor people with transfers, but needs to focus more on how cost-effectively they are delivered. 

  6. A Guide to the NAO’s International Work

    Report Value for money

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    This guide explains the audit and support work carried out by the NAO in the international environment.

    Aimed at: staff in government departments spending UK funds overseas; Audit Offices and parliamentary oversight bodies in developing countries.

  7. EUROSAI statement on Ukraine

    News

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    On 3 March 2022 the governing body of the European Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (EUROSAI) adopted a statement condemning the aggression against the peoples of Ukraine and pledging full support to the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine. The National Audit Office fully supports the statement. As called for by the EUROSAI governing board, we will […]

  8. Managing the Bank of England’s Central Services

    Report Value for money

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    This report examines whether the Bank of England has a sufficiently ambitious strategy for developing efficient and cost-effective Central Services.

  9. Supporting investment into the UK

    Press release

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    This report examines the Department for International Trade’s strategy for supporting investment into the UK.

  10. Whole of Government Accounts 2016-2017

    Report Interactive visualisation

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    The Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) are the consolidated financial statements for the whole of the UK public sector, showing what the UK Government spends and receives, and what it owns and owes.

    This is an interactive visualisation of the financial information contained within the Whole of Government accounts published over the last five years

  11. Spending reduction in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

    Report Value for money

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    The FCO did well in 2009-10 in quickly bringing its expenditure down to within its budget. However, measurement and evaluation were limited. The FCO’s approach to cost reduction must now be fully strategic and sustainable. It will be vital to avoid damaging value for money through over-simplistic cuts.