Tackling benefit overpayments due to fraud and error
Published on:This National Audit Office (NAO) report examines whether DWP has an effective approach to tackling overpayments in the welfare system.
Search results for 'Money and tax'
Showing 21 - 40 of 279 results
-
-
Administration of Scottish income tax 2023-24
Published on:This report covers HMRC’s calculation of the 2022-23 income tax revenue for Scotland (the outturn) and the provisional estimate for 2023-24.
-
The administrative cost of the tax system
Published on:An increasingly complex tax system is burdening government and business with billions in admin costs.
-
How the NAO provides assurance on good governance and propriety 2023-24
Published on:This report provides an overview of how the NAO’s work provides assurance on good governance and propriety.
-
UK Research and Innovation: providing support through grants
Published on:UKRI should strengthen its approach to taking bolder decisions and address data challenges to maximise value for money for the taxpayer.
-
Financial management of fees and charges
Published on:This report considers how effectively government bodies financially manage fees and charges for certain services.
-
The impact of fraud and error on public funds 2023-24
Published on:We estimate that fraud & error cost the taxpayer £55-81 billion in 2023-24. This report introduces impact of fraud & error on public funds.
-
Estimating and reporting fraud and error in annual reports and accounts
Published on:We estimate that fraud and error cost the taxpayer between £55 billion to £81 billion in 2023-24. Only a fraction of this is detected and known about. To tackle this, public bodies need to know how much fraud and error they face and where it is. Our good practice guide on estimating and reporting fraud […]
-
HM Revenue and Customs Accounts 2023-24
Published on:Gareth Davies, the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of the National Audit Office, has reported on HMRC’s 2023-24 accounts.
-
National Savings & Investments’ Business Transformation Programme
Published on:This report sets out the delivery of NS&I’s digital transformation programme, including how NS&I has addressed the issues and risks.
-
Government’s general grants schemes
Published on:Government has improved its administration of grants, but it has further to go to optimise the value for money of its schemes.
-
Using data analytics to tackle fraud and error
Published on:This report examines how well placed government is to seize the opportunity offered by data analytics technologies to tackle fraud and error.
-
Government compensation schemes
Published on:There is no central coordinated approach when government sets up new compensation schemes resulting in a relatively slow, ad-hoc approach.
-
MoD’s management of losses from fraud and other economic crime
Published on:The Ministry of Defence could make significant savings if it better managed its losses from fraud and other forms of economic crime.
-
Energy bills support: an update
Published on:Energy bills support successfully protected many people and businesses during 2022 and 2023 from rising energy prices.
-
Administration of Welsh rates of income tax 2022-23
Published on:This report examines HMRC’s administration of Welsh rates of income tax, covering the 2021-22 final outturn and 2022-23 provisional estimate.
-
Administration of Scottish income tax 2022-23
Published on:This report examines HMRC’s administration of Scottish income tax, covering the 2021-22 final outturn and the 2022-23 provisional estimate.
-
Department for Work and Pensions Accounts 2023-24
Published on:Gareth Davies, head of the National Audit Office, has reported on the 2023-24 accounts of the Department for Work and Pensions.
-
Tackling fraud and protecting propriety in government spending during an emergency
Published on:We set out seven high level lessons with recommendations on what the government can do now so that it will better prevent fraud and maintain standards during an emergency.
-
Tackling tax evasion in high street and online retail
Published on:The UK is losing billions of pounds a year due to tax evasion by small businesses, which can easily exploit weaknesses in government systems.