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  4. Electronic monitoring – a progress update

    Press release

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    This report sets out the NAO’s assessment of the delivery of the electronic monitoring (‘tagging’) transformation programme.

  5. The Ajax programme

    Report Value for money

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    This report assesses the problems that the Ajax programme has encountered and the challenges the MoD faces in delivering it.

  6. Commercial strategy needs to be joined up to achieve best value

    Insight Opinion

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    Last December, the government published a Green Paper on Transforming Public Procurement. It stressed that investments should be subject to consideration of the public good, including supporting national priorities. It discussed leveraging commercial activity to achieve social and environmental value. For our good practice guidance for managing the commercial lifecycle, we examined similar opportunities and […]

  7. Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme

    Press release

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    This report examines the performance, implementation, procurement and management of the Green Homes Grant scheme.

  8. Major programmes – what are we learning?

    Insight Opinion

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    Since we first published our Framework to review programmes in 2017 there has been no let-up in NAO reports on major projects and programmes, most recently on Crossrail, the Emergency Services Network and the Stonehenge by-pass road. From the need to manage the risks of untried approaches to signs warning of unrealistic cost estimates, this […]

  10. E20: renewing the EastEnders set

    Press release

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    This report examines whether the BBC has managed E20 in a way that is likely to achieve value for money.

  11. The new generation electronic monitoring programme

    Report Value for money

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    The case for a huge expansion of electronic monitoring using GPS was unproven, but the Ministry of Justice pursued an overly ambitious and high risk strategy anyway. Ultimately it has not delivered.

  12. The new generation electronic monitoring programme

    Press release

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    The case for a huge expansion of electronic monitoring using GPS was unproven, but the Ministry of Justice pursued an overly ambitious and high risk strategy anyway. Ultimately it has not delivered.

  13. Financial sustainability of schools

    Report Value for money

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    The government’s approach to managing the risks to schools’ financial sustainability cannot be judged to be effective or providing value for money until more progress is made.

  14. Financial sustainability of schools

    Press release

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    The government’s approach to managing the risks to schools’ financial sustainability cannot be judged to be effective or providing value for money until more progress is made.

  17. Reform of the rail franchising programme

    Report Value for money

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    The management of rail franchising has improved since 2012 however significant risks remain to achieving value for money as the programme develops.

  19. Transparency

    As a publicly funded organisation we have a duty to be transparent in our business operations. This page sets out our transparency principles and provides all of our publicly disclosed corporate information.

  20. NAO Guide: Initiating successful projects

    Insight Good practice guides

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    In this guide we highlight National Audit Office reports which illustrate the different approaches departments take to initiating projects. We show how they develop a realistic understanding of the risks, benefits and deliverability of projects.