Reforms to Companies House
Spring 2027This report will examine how effectively Companies House is implementing its reform programme
This report will examine how effectively Companies House is implementing its reform programme
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has published its 2025-26 accounts, containing the C&AG’s audit opinion.
This investigation examines the government’s 2025 intervention in British Steel’s Scunthorpe site, led by DBT.
This report examines whether government and regulators are aligned in their growth ambitions, and the efficacy of recent growth initiatives.
The Department for Business and Trade is a department for economic growth. In 2024-25, DBT spent a total of £2.15 billion (including financing) in net expenditure.
Gareth Davies, the Comptroller and Auditor General, has reported on the 2024-25 accounts of the Department for Business and Trade.
This report provides an introduction to the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and our examination of its spending and performance.
DBT must improve how it supports UK industries to help government maximise the impact of the Industrial Strategy and grow the economy.
Gareth Davies, the head of the NAO, has qualified his audit opinion on DBT’s 2023-24 financial statements.
Government has repeatedly changed its plans for introducing full import controls following the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU).
This guide has been produced to support the Business and Trade Committee in its examination of DBT’s remit, plans and budget.
Our guide sets out the elements to consider & questions to support good practice and value for money, through real examples from our reports.
Our report provides updates on the government’s evolving approach to national resilience and risk management.
This report brings together our learning and identifies eight areas for government departments and national regulators to consider when designing, delivering and improving regulation involving local regulatory delivery.
This report looks at BEIS’s oversight of the schemes, its understanding of what the schemes achieved, and how well it worked with local authorities.
This report examines the Department for International Trade’s strategy for supporting investment into the UK.
This report examines government’s progress with its programme of trade negotiations since the UK’s departure from the EU.
This report examines government’s progress with its programme of trade negotiations since the UK’s departure from the EU.
This briefing provides details of the Department for International Trade’s (DIT’s) progress to date in establishing a trade remedies function, following our review of information and data provided to us by DIT.
This report examines Department for International Trade (DIT) and UK Export Finance (UKEF) progress and performance in supporting UK exports.