The local government finance system in England: overview and challenges
Published on:This financial overview looks at what local government in England spends, how this spending is funded and the effect of changes in recent years.
This financial overview looks at what local government in England spends, how this spending is funded and the effect of changes in recent years.
This report examines progress in establishing Integrated Care Systems in England.
The C&AG has reported on the 2019-20 accounts of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG).
This map tool map lets you explore where auditors have issued non-standard reports locally in the NHS and local government in England.
This report considers lessons DLUHC has learned from implementing local growth policies, and how it has applied them.
A summary of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 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.
This report establishes the facts on how the government has provided accommodation for rough sleepers during COVID-19.
This investigation sets out how MHCLG is overseeing the remediation of dangerous cladding under its Building Safety Programme.
The NAO is publishing a suite of Departmental Overviews, one for each government department and a selection of cross-government issues, to assist House of Commons Select Committees and Members of Parliament.
Data visualisation describing changes in English local authorities’ financial circumstances over the last decade.
This new report responds to a request from the Environmental Audit Committee to examine local government and net zero.
Examining transport accessibility to key local services in England About this tool Local public transport provision influences how people can access the services they need, including healthcare, education, employment, leisure and business facilities. The Department for Transport (DfT) and other organisations have identified that investment in local transport supports economic growth, helps build sustainable communities […]
This investigation sets out the status of Starter Homes policy and legislation, and the impact of government’s investment.
Background The local auditor reporting application presents the opinions of local auditors on local public bodies’ financial statements and conclusions on whether they have proper arrangements in place to secure value for money. The data is presented through an interactive map which allows users to explore auditor reporting for nine different types of local body […]
The report examines the timeliness of auditor reporting on English local public bodies’ financial statements covering 2019-20.
We all rely on local public services to be able to function in our day-to-day lives, and in these challenging times, we’re even more reliant on those services. Whether from local authorities, local NHS organisations police forces and fire and rescue organisations, to keep us safe and take care of us should we need it. […]
The NAO is publishing a suite of Departmental Overviews, one for each government department and a selection of cross-government issues, to assist House of Commons Select Committees and Members of Parliament.
This report looks at how effectively government met the needs of clinically extremely vulnerable through the shielding programme.
This study examines the government’s support for bus services and whether enablers to improve bus services are in place.
This short guide summarises the work of The Local Government Boundary Commission for England