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  2. Managing the BBC’s estate

    Report Value for money

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    The BBC has made good progress in rationalising and upgrading its estate. But value for money in the short to medium term will depend crucially on the BBC’s making better use of its estate.

  3. National Citizen Service

    Report Value for money

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    Having shown that the concept of a national citizen service has something to offer young people, to demonstrate value for money the OCS and the Trust now need to show they can grow NCS as intended and run it at a more affordable cost to the taxpayer.

  4. BBC TV Licence fee collection

    Report Value for money

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    The BBC has improved the value for money of its activity, but there is scope to make improvements, particularly on licence fee evasion and the incomplete transition programme.

  6. Reducing costs through ‘Delivering Quality First’

    Report Value for money

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    The BBC’s cost reduction programme has so far delivered value for money. However, the need to make further savings from productivity improvements will involve more challenging and potentially disruptive changes to structures and ways of working.

  8. Severance and wider benefits for senior BBC managers

    Report Value for money

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    Savings the BBC has made from senior manager redundancies exceed the cost of severance payments but it has too often breached its policies on severance payments for senior managers.

  10. 2012-13 review of the data systems for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

    Report Value for money

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    Review of a sample of the data systems underpinning the input and impact indicators in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s Business Plan, Common Areas of Spend and wider management information.
    This review was carried out on the 2012-15 Business Plan. Revised Business Plans were issued in June 2013.

  11. The Sovereign Grant

    Report Value for money

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    The National Audit Office has today supplied a memorandum to the Public Accounts Committee on the Sovereign Grant and its financial management.

  12. The BBC’s move to Salford

    Report Value for money

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    The relocation took place on time and without disruption to broadcasts and should be within budget. But it is too early to judge value for money for licence fee payers.

  13. Department for Culture, Media and Sport Accounts 2011-12

    Report Financial audit

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    The Comptroller & Auditor General’s audit opinion of the 2011-12 DCMS accounts was qualified due to the accounts not accurately reflecting the value of certain assets held within the Group.

  15. Financial Management at the BBC

    Report Value for money

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    The BBC demonstrates sound financial management but must align its spending decisions more closely with its strategic priorities.

  16. The Superfast (Rural) Broadband Programme: update

    Report Value for money

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    An update for the Committee of Public Accounts on the Programme’s progress, including rollout and take-up of superfast broadband under Phase 1 (delivery to 90% of UK premises by December 2016) and comments on initial progress for phase 2.

  18. Royal Air Force Museum White Paper 2012-2013

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    Amyas Morse, the Comptroller and Auditor General, has qualified his audit opinion on the 2012-13 Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum accounts in relation to the part of the Museum staff’s pay award for which it did not have ministerial approval.