Rent and lease arrangements for members of the Royal Family differ depending on why they require accommodation and which organisation provides the property.
A programme to update Buckingham Palace costing £369 million has been well managed to date and demonstrates good practice in numerous areas.
Our report describes the role of public money in financing the Royal Household and how the funds are used.
Responses to Freedom of Information (FOI) and Environmental Information Regulation (EIR) requests made to the NAO in 2024.
The National Audit Office has today supplied a memorandum to the Public Accounts Committee on the Sovereign Grant and its financial management.
Rent and lease arrangements for members of the Royal Family differ depending on why they require accommodation and which organisation provides the property.
Royal Household expenditure last year amounted to £117.3 million, according to a new report by the National Audit Office.
Sir John Bourn, head of the National Audit Office, reported to Parliament today that new arrangements giving the National Audit Office direct access to the accounts and records of the Royal Household have worked well. This first examination found that good value for money had been achieved from the £7.2 million a year the Royal […]
The National Audit Office reported today that the Royal Household has improved value for money by tightening up the way it plans and manages its maintenance of the Occupied Royal Palaces. Without an agreed way of measuring the condition of the estate, however, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport cannot show how far the […]
In the three years since the Royal Household took over responsibility for managing its own air and rail travel, the cost of such travel has reduced by two thirds. However, as a result of the National Audit Office’s enquiries, the basis of charging by the Ministry of Defence for royal use of the RAF’s 32 […]