Local government financial sustainability
Published on:Pressured public services and delays to reform the funding system are contributing to local authorities’ finances becoming unsustainable.
Pressured public services and delays to reform the funding system are contributing to local authorities’ finances becoming unsustainable.
This report considers the readiness of the government to deliver its ambitions for digital transformation in the NHS in England.
This investigation sets out the facts relating to government procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic up to 31 July 2020.
The Whole of Government Accounts consolidates accounts from over 10,000 public bodies, providing an overview of the UK’s public finances.
This investigation looks at the 2017-18 increase in NHS spending on certain generic medicines, possible causes of the price increases in the market for generic medicines, and how the Department of Health and Social Care responded to the price increases.
Although the Commission has improved as an organisation, it needs to overcome some persistent issues with the timeliness of some of its regulation activities if it is to sustain further improvement.
This is our eighth report on the financial sustainability of the
NHS.
This interim report provides an overview of test and trace services for addressing COVID-19 in England.
This investigation sets out facts about penalty charge notices and how the NHS supports vulnerable people to navigate the system.
This report examines efforts to address gender based violence, to support government’s target to halve violence against women and girls.
This investigation sets out the system for providing vaccinations to pre-school children in England and the levels of uptake.
The Better Care Fund has not achieved the expected value for money, in terms of savings, outcomes for patients or hospital activity.
This report examines whether the government is likely to meet its ambitions for children and young people’s mental health services.
Report summarising the National Audit Office’s (NAO) investigation into the provision of supported housing in England.
The NAO is publishing a suite of short guides for the new Parliament, one for each government department and a selection of cross-government issues, to assist House of Commons select committees and members of Parliament.
This report examines the effectiveness of the government’s approach to reducing childhood obesity in England.
Carillion going into liquidation left two new hospitals unfinished. The projects will now be completed with public finance.
This investigation builds on our previous work on NHS Property Services Limited and examines the progress the Service has made.
This investigation provides an account of how public money was used to increase the number of ventilators available to the NHS.
The report examines progress that the Department of Health & Social Care, NHS England, NHS Improvement and other stakeholders are making in reducing the impact of emergency admissions on acute hospitals. The report takes a whole-system approach, and looks at action across acute, primary, community and social care systems.