Completing Crossrail
Published on:This report examines the causes of the cost increases and delays to the Crossrail programme.
This report examines the causes of the cost increases and delays to the Crossrail programme.
Gareth Davies, head of the NAO, outlines lessons from NAO reports into the government’s handling of COVID-19 in a keynote speech at the Houses of Parliament.
In June 2011, the National Audit Office reported on the system for enforcing consumer law and the Government subsequently made a series of reforms to the consumer landscape. This update report summarises recent changes and sets out the proposed benefits to consumers, businesses and taxpayers as well as the possible risks to be managed.
This report assesses how effectively the Department supports the planning regime to provide the right homes in the right places.
Our report sets out the delivery of NS&I’s digital transformation programme, including how NS&I has addressed the issues and risks.
Cabinet Office’s contract with MyCSP has not always effectively addressed when performance has fallen below agreed customer service levels.
This report assesses whether the apprenticeships programme is providing value for money.
The progress made by a programme to modernise the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The NAO has underlined the success of the 2012 Games and stressed the importance of building on that success to deliver legacy benefits.
Financial, legal and governance risks remain which the MoD must mitigate to support the increasingly important role of the reserve forces in national defence.
Government needs to ensure its growth plans for Cambridge are aligned with its £6-7bn investment in a new regional railway (East West Rail, Oxford to Cambridge), so it can maximise the economic benefits of the line, a new report by the National Audit Office says.
In May 2012, the Department of Transport expected the tram-train scheme to be completed by Dec 2015. It is now expected to be completed in May 2018.
Defra and the environmental regulators reform programme faces several challenges and success will depend on a joined-up, strategic approach.
Capacity and capability issues, including a lack of digital skills, have contributed to delays to government’s Pensions Dashboards Programme.
This report builds on our previous work and takes stock of the Ministry of Justice’s Transforming Rehabilitation reforms
The total amount of outstanding Carer’s Allowance overpayment debt rose to £250 million in 2023-24, increasing from £150 million in 2018-19.
This investigation sets out the decision-making process, leading to the July 2017 announcement of the cancellation of three rail electrification projects: the Midland Main Line north of Kettering (to Nottingham and Sheffield); the Great Western Main Line between Cardiff and Swansea; and the Lakes Line between Oxenholme and Windermere.
Defra should continue to fund the Agency to complete this programme to improve the management of animal disease and secure the full benefits of the new ICT.
Amyas Morse, the Comptroller and Auditor General, has today issued a report on the 2016-17 accounts of HM Revenue & Customs.
This report examines how effectively the Cabinet Office coordinates the 2016–2021 National Cyber Security Programme.