Managing the government’s financial investments
Published on:Fully implementing the government’s control framework can enable more effective management of its financial investments.
Fully implementing the government’s control framework can enable more effective management of its financial investments.
In 2023-24, HMRC spent £7.2 billion to collect tax revenue. This report summarises key relevant information and insights.
This NAO report examines Cabinet Office’s oversight of the civil service pension scheme and the current levels of customer service.
The C&AG has issued a clean audit opinion, providing assurance to Parliament on the Department for Transport’s 2024-25 financial statements.
Better financial management is critical to improving productivity, cutting waste and delivering better value for taxpayers.
Gareth Davies, the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of the National Audit Office, has reported on HMRC’s 2023-24 accounts.
The report sets out the reasons and context for the C&AG’s qualified opinion on the regularity of HMRC’s 2024-25 Resource Accounts.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has made substantial progress with the merger that created it, although some issues remain.
Government can release resources and improve accountability by tailoring governance and audit requirements for small public bodies.
This NAO report focuses on how Defra and the regulators carry out their duties in practice and sets out recommendations for them to consider.
The C&AG has issued a clean audit opinion, providing assurance to Parliament on HM Treasury’s 2024-25 financial statements.
An increasingly complex tax system is burdening government and business with billions in admin costs.
Government must reset the HS2 programme successfully to avoid repeating past failures and to maximise value for money.
Gareth Davies uses the NAO’s insights to outline what government needs to do to make public money work harder
AI presents the government with opportunities to transform public services potentially delivering billions of pounds in productivity savings.
Sellafield nuclear site is not yet achieving value for money due to concerns over project management, the pace of delivery and staffing.
We estimate that fraud & error cost the taxpayer £55-81 billion in 2023-24. This report introduces impact of fraud & error on public funds.
The NAO examines whether MHCLG’s work to increase the supply of suitable land for housing development will help deliver 1.5m new homes.
An investigation into Verify, the government’s identity verification platform. It examines its performance, costs and benefits.
Gareth Davies, the head of the NAO, has reported on the DWP’s 2022-23 accounts and has qualified his audit opinion.