Investigation into the NHS dental recovery plan
Published on:The dental recovery plan, launched in February 2024, is unlikely deliver an additional 1.5 million treatments by March 2025.
The dental recovery plan, launched in February 2024, is unlikely deliver an additional 1.5 million treatments by March 2025.
The Whole of Government Accounts consolidates accounts from over 10,000 public bodies, providing an overview of the UK’s public finances.
The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) spent more than £6.5 billion in 2023-24 in support of its aims to secure long-term energy supply, bring down bills and halve inflation. This report provides an introduction to DESNZ and the NAO’s examination of its spending and performance. It summarises the key information and insights […]
This upcoming NAO report will examine whether MHCLG is overseeing a system of developer contributions that delivers the intended benefits.
Our guide shows how government can help public bodies put in place the right measures to properly manage conflicts of interest – for the benefit of both staff and taxpayers.
Gaps in how public bodies manage conflicts of interest among staff pose a risk to government’s ability to perform its functions objectively.
This report looks at the financial and non-financial performance of BBC Studios, and if it is on track to meet its strategic objectives.
This report provides an introduction to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, and our examination of its spending & performance.
Read the key takeaways from our recent webinar or watch the recording to hear from the regulators who joined our panel.
Fraud and error cost the taxpayer billions of pounds each year – but most of the potential loss goes undetected. Based on the Public Sector Fraud Authority’s (PSFA) methodology, we estimate that fraud and error cost the taxpayer £55 billion to £81 billion in 2023-24. Only a fraction of this is detected and known about […]
Home Office’s quick acquisition of the Northeye site for asylum accommodation led to it cutting corners and paying more than it needed to.
This overview provides an introduction to regulation, and the NAO’s examination of regulatory performance and spending across government.
Energy bills support successfully protected many people and businesses during 2022 and 2023 from rising energy prices.
A review of how NHS Health Checks are provided in England is needed to improve the system for preventing cardiovascular disease.
The Department for Transport (DfT) spends around £40 billion each year to support the transport network that helps get people and goods travelling around the UK. DfT also plans and invests in transport infrastructure. This report summarises the key information and insights gained from our examinations of DfT and related bodies in England, and of DfT’s […]
This report provides an introduction to FCDO and our examination of its spending and performance.
Up to 60% of buildings with dangerous cladding have not yet been identified & remediation for buildings within government’s portfolio is slow.
HM Treasury is the government’s economic and finance ministry. Its work reaches everyone in the UK and includes public spending and financing, setting the strategy for sustainable economic growth, and strategic oversight of the UK tax system. It plays an important role on the international stage through elements of trade and customs policy, and international […]
We have drawn on our published work, programme of consultation, and collaboration with officials and stakeholders to provide useful insights.
An upcoming NAO report will consider whether UKRI’s management of its grants and loans is in line with the principles of good funding support.