DFID: The multilateral aid review
Published on:The 2011 DfID review of the £3.6bn spent through multilateral organisations (such as the UN) is a significant step towards achieving value for money.
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Supporting UK exporters overseas
Published on:The FCO and UKTI will need to contribute much more effectively to efforts to increase the value of UK exports to £1 trillion a year by 2020.
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Asylum accommodation and support
Published on:This report examines the government’s replacement of the COMPASS contracts for accommodation and support for asylum seekers.
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Investigation into government procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published on:This investigation sets out the facts relating to government procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic up to 31 July 2020.
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How to audit artificial intelligence models
Published on:In our ever-increasing digital and automatized world, certain buzzwords are becoming more centre stage in the public sector. One of them is “artificial intelligence”. While the concept, and development, of artificial intelligence is not new (artificial intelligence was first recognised as a formal discipline in the mid-1950s), it is a word that has been casually […]
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Carrier Strike – Preparing for deployment
Published on:This report examines the MoD’s management of the programme since 2017 and the risks towards achieving Carrier Strike’s full capabilities.
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Reforming the UK border and immigration system
Published on:The new directorates that replaced the former UKBA have made progress in some areas but not across the whole business.
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Immigration enforcement
Published on:This report assesses whether the Home Office’s activities for enforcing immigration rules are achieving its vision.
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Review of the data systems for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Published on:Review of a sample of the data systems underpinning the input and impact indicators in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s Business Plan, Common Areas of Spend and wider management information.
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Departmental Overview: A summary of the NAO’s work on the Department for International Development 2011-12
Published on:This Departmental Overview is one of 15 we are producing covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for International Development during 2011-12.
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The effectiveness of internal audit in central government
Published on:Internal audit costs government around £70 million each year, but quality varies and it is poor value for money.
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Bank of England successfully navigates complex modernisation of UK’s critical payment system
Published on:The Bank of England successfully navigated complex risks to deliver its Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) renewal programme.
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Government has more to do to boost the UK’s resilience to severe space weather
Published on:The government has boosted the UK’s resilience to severe space weather but ongoing issues need to be resolved, an NAO report has found.
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Review of the Conflict Pool
Published on:The Conflict Pool funds discretionary activities that support conflict prevention, stabilisation and contribute to peacekeeping overseas. It is managed by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), the Department for International Development (DFID) and the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
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New annual climate reporting helps public bodies understand scale and severity of climate risks
Published on:Our report provides insights on government’s approach so far to implementing climate-related reporting into the public sector.
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Government lacks a clear picture on how much it spends on consultants
Published on:Government does not have consistent data on how much individual departments are spending on external consultants.
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Early review of the Common Agricultural Policy Delivery Programme
Published on:Defra, the Rural Payments Agency and Government Digital Service have not worked together effectively to deliver the Common Agricultural Policy Delivery Programme.
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Governance Statements (previously Statement on Internal Control)
Published on:To assist those responsible for producing Governance Statements, we have prepared a Fact Sheet which summarises guidance provided in Managing Public Money and advises that the good practice messages from earlier NAO guidance on the Statement on Internal Control remain relevant.
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Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Procurement Investigation
Published on:We report on our investigation arising from the findings of Internal Audit for the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman regarding the management of conflicts of interest in procuring services during a fundamental change programme.
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Ministry of Defence annual report and accounts 2017-18
Published on:The C&AG has qualified his audit opinion on the 2017-18 Resource Accounts.