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  1. Home Office 2022-23

    Overview Departmental overview

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    This guide has been produced to support the Home Affairs Committee in its examination of the Home Office’s spending and performance.

  2. The UK border

    Work in progress

    Spring 2024

    Our upcoming report on the border following the UK’s exit from the EU will consider how the UK border has been operating in relation to the movement of goods since the end of the transition period, and how government plans to implement its 2025 border strategy.

  3. The UK border – Post UK-EU transition period

    Report Value for money

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    This report examines the government’s progress in managing the border and implementing the Northern Ireland Protocol since the end of the transition period.

  4. Digital Services at the Border

    Report Value for money

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    This report examines the Digital Services at the Border programme to assess whether it has delivered value for money.

  5. The UK border: Post UK-EU transition period

    Press release

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    This report examines the government’s progress in managing the border and implementing the Northern Ireland Protocol since the end of the transition period.

  6. Digital Services at the Border

    Press release

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    This report examines the Digital Services at the Border programme to assess whether it has delivered value for money.

  7. The Customs Declaration Service: a progress update

    Report Value for money

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    This report provides an update on HMRC’s progress with the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) since July 2017. We consider the deliverability of the CDS programme and highlight the risks and issues HMRC needs to manage to fully implement CDS by January 2019.

  8. Identity and Passport Service: Introduction of ePassports

    Report Value for money

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    The Identity and Passport Service has successfully completed its project to introduce electronic passports, or ePassports, on time and to the required international standards. However, longer term risks to value for money remain because of the newness of the technology and unknown performance of border control readers in high-volume situations, a National Audit Office report […]

  9. Stopping Illegal Imports of Animal Products into Great Britain

    Report Value for money

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    Customs has moved quickly to tighten border controls against illegal imports of animal products from outside of the European Union, since taking over this enforcement role in April 2003. As a result, the number of seizures has more than doubled, Sir John Bourn, head of the National Audit Office, reported to Parliament today. He recommended that […]

  10. The Border Force: securing the border

    Report Value for money

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    The Border Force has successfully implemented full passenger checks and cut queuing times but at the cost of maintaining other aspects of border security.

  11. VAT on e-commerce

    Report Value for money

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    The National Audit Office has today backed HM Revenue and Customs’ assessment that the overall risk to VAT revenue from on-line shopping, or e-commerce, is currently low. The Department has been alert to specific areas of risk which have emerged and is well-positioned to tackle these. As activity increases in this fast changing environment, it […]