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  1. Improving government data: A guide for senior leaders

    Insight Good practice guides

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    This guide is aimed at accounting officers, chief executives, director
    generals, directors and chief operating officers and people responsible for government services.

  2. Government Shared Services

    Report Value for money

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    The Government has made progress delivering its latest strategy to share back-office services across Whitehall departments in the past year, but remaining barriers will need to be addressed for it to deliver its plans by 2028 and achieve value for money, according to the National Audit Office.

  3. Better data means better services – so how can government get there?

    Insight Opinion

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    The shielding programme was a swift government wide response to identify and protect clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) people against COVID-19. Our recent report on Protecting and supporting the clinically extremely vulnerable during lockdown, shows how government quickly recognised the need to provide food, medicines and basic care to those CEV people shielding. This had to […]

  4. Digital Insights team

    Our Digital Insights team are experts on digital transformation and technology programmes, with experience in both the public and private sectors.

  5. Challenges in using data across government

    Insight Good practice guides

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    This report draws together our experience of the main challenges and barriers to better use of data across government.

  6. COVID-19 cost tracker

    Overview Interactive visualisation

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    Our interactive tool brings together data from across the UK government on its costs in response to the pandemic.

  7. Right data, right place, right time

    Insight Opinion

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    Have you ever had the frustration of having to provide the same information about yourself to different government services? Have you ever had to make decisions without information about what does and doesn’t work? Data is fundamental to delivering public services, improving systems and processes, and supporting sound decisions – but accessing accurate data is […]

  8. Government grants: lessons learned

    Work in progress

    Summer 2024

    Grants are one of government’s main funding mechanisms. We will assess how effective government is at delivering grant programmes.

  9. Non-executive appointments

    Report Value for money

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    Government is taking longer than it should to appoint non-executive directors (NEDs) to public positions, and these delays can leave gaps on boards, creating risks to governance, and reducing the number of high-quality candidates.

  10. Managing central government property

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    This study examines how the Cabinet Office maintains, oversees and manages central government property.

  11. Find a local public body’s audit report

    Overview Interactive visualisation

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    This map tool map lets you explore where auditors have issued non-standard reports locally in the NHS and local government in England.

  12. How to audit artificial intelligence models

    Insight Opinion

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    In our ever-increasing digital and automatized world, certain buzzwords are becoming more centre stage in the public sector. One of them is “artificial intelligence”. While the concept, and development, of artificial intelligence is not new (artificial intelligence was first recognised as a formal discipline in the mid-1950s), it is a word that has been casually […]