Department for Business and Trade 2023-24
Published on:This report provides an introduction to the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and our examination of its spending and performance.
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Supporting the UK’s priority industry sectors
Published on:DBT must improve how it supports UK industries to help government maximise the impact of the Industrial Strategy and grow the economy.
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Department for Business and Trade Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24
Published on:Gareth Davies, the head of the NAO, has qualified his audit opinion on DBT’s 2023-24 financial statements.
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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25
Published on:The C&AG has issued a clean audit opinion, providing assurance to Parliament on DSIT’s 2024-25 financial statements.
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Department for Science, Innovation & Technology 2023-24
Published on:This report provides an introduction to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, and our examination of its spending & performance.
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Regulating for Growth
Winter 2025/26This upcoming NAO study will examine whether government and regulators are aligned in their work of how regulation can contribute to growth.
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The role of regulators in a changing world
Published on:Read the key takeaways from our recent webinar or watch the recording to hear from the regulators who joined our panel.
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Department for Business and Trade 2022-23
Published on:This guide has been produced to support the Business and Trade Committee in its examination of DBT’s remit, plans and budget.
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Regulation 2023-24
Published on:This overview provides an introduction to regulation, and the NAO’s examination of regulatory performance and spending across government.
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Regulating for investment and outcomes in the water sector
Published on:This report examines water regulators effectiveness in ensuring the nation’s future water supply and attracting necessary investments.
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UK Research and Innovation: providing support through grants
Published on:UKRI should strengthen its approach to taking bolder decisions and address data challenges to maximise value for money for the taxpayer.
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Environmental regulation and enforcement
Winter 2025/26This report will examine if regulators are well-placed to maximise environmental benefits while ensuring costs to business are proportionate.
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The National Space Strategy and the role of the UK Space Agency
Published on:Strategic shortcomings are undermining government’s aims to make the UK one of the world’s most innovative and attractive space economies.
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The Bank of England’s Real-Time Gross Settlement Renewal Programme
Winter 2025/26This study will examine whether the Bank has managed the RTGS renewal programme effectively to achieve a new system resilient to future risk.
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Innovation in regulation: key takeaways from our webinar
Published on:Read the highlights and watch the recording from our recent event, Effective regulation in a climate of innovation.
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DCMS’s management of its COVID-19 loan book
Published on:Government has made progress in recovering COVID-era sports and culture loans, but it needs a long-term plan to manage repayments at scale.
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Department for Science, Innovation & Technology 2022-23
Published on:The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) was formed in February 2023. This guide summarises the key information and insights that can be gained from examination of DSIT’s predecessor departments.
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Preparedness for online safety regulation
Published on:Our report looks at whether the preparations undertaken by DSIT (and previously DCMS) and Ofcom for the implementation of the new online safety legislation are sufficiently advanced.
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Supporting investment into the UK
Published on:This report examines the Department for International Trade’s strategy for supporting investment into the UK.
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Departmental overview 2019-20: Department for Business Energy & Industrial Strategy
Published on:A summary of the Department for Business Energy & Industrial Strategy, spending in 2019-20, its major areas of activity and performance, and the challenges it is likely to face in the coming year, based on the insights from our financial audit and value for money work.