The local government finance system in England: overview and challenges
Published on:This financial overview looks at what local government in England spends, how this spending is funded and the effect of changes in recent years.
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Department for Transport Departmental financial overview 2020-21
Published on:A summary of the Department for Transport spending in 2020-21, focusing on key messages from the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts, and providing insights which can be used to improve financial scrutiny.
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Departmental Overview 2015-16: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
Published on:This Departmental Overview looks at Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) and summarises its performance during the year ended March 2016, together with our recent reports on it.
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Home Office Departmental financial overview 2020-21
Published on:A summary of Home Office spending in 2020-21, focusing on key messages from the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts, and providing insights which can be used to improve financial scrutiny.
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Departmental Overview: The performance of the Department of Health 2013-14
Published on:This Departmental Overview is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Health.
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Department of Health and Social Care 2024-25
Published on:In 2024-25 DHSC spent £219.2 billion. Spending is primarily driven by staff costs and clinical supplies and services.
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Departmental Overview: The performance of the Ministry of Justice 2013-14
Published on:This Departmental Overview is one of 17 we are producing covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Ministry of Justice during 2013-14.
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Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs 2024-25
Published on:Defra spent £5.52 billion in 2024-25, the majority of which was spent through its arm’s-length bodies and executive agencies.
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Departmental Overview: The performance of HM Revenue & Customs 2013-14
Published on:This Departmental Overview is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the HM Revenue & Customs 2013-14
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HM Revenue & Customs 2024-25
Published on:In 2024-25 HMRC collected £875.9 billion in tax revenue, and spent £6.6 billion. Read our overview of HMRC.
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Departmental Overview: The performance of the Ministry of Defence 2013-14
Published on:This Departmental Overview is one of 17 we are producing covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Ministry of Defence during 2013-14.
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HM Treasury 2024-25
Published on:In 2024/25, the Treasury spent £2,586 million. Our report reviews how this money was spent, as well as risks, resilience and productivity.
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 2025-26
Published on:An overview of FCDO’s spending and performance, including financial management, productivity, key risks and resilience challenges.
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Home Office 2024-25
Published on:Information and insights from our examination of the Home Office and from their annual report and accounts.
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Department for Work & Pensions 2025-26
Published on:DWP delivers pensions and benefits to 23 million people across Great Britain, making it the government’s largest-spending department.
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Department for Transport 2025-26
Published on:This overview examines the DfT’s 2025-26 financial performance, including £41.9 billion of spending and the factors driving budget variances.
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Departmental Overview: The performance of the Department for Communities and Local Government 2013-14
Published on:This Departmental Overview is one of 17 we are producing covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Communities and Local Government during 2013-14.
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Departmental Overview: The performance of the Cabinet Office 2013-14
Published on:This Departmental Overview is one of 17 we are producing covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Cabinet Office 2013-14.
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Departmental Overview: The performance of the Home Office 2013-14
Published on:This Departmental Overview is one of 17 we are producing covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Home Office 2013-14.
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Departmental Overview: The performance of the Department for Transport 2013-14
Published on:This Departmental Overview is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Transport 2013-14.