New Code of Audit Practice consultation launched
Published on:The National Audit Office (NAO) has launched a four-week consultation seeking views on changes to the Code of Audit Practice.
The National Audit Office (NAO) has launched a four-week consultation seeking views on changes to the Code of Audit Practice.
In his annual speech in Parliament, Gareth Davies, head of the NAO, said government can provide people with better public services despite the challenging fiscal backdrop.
Government has opportunities to improve the efficient management of its workforce, including on recruitment, pay and performance management.
The government’s 2021 drugs strategy has provided fresh impetus to the efforts to tackle harm to society from illegal drugs, but it will need to address uncertainties about future funding, gaps in the evidence base and a lack of focus on prevention, if it is to achieve its objectives, according to a National Audit Office report.
Our report looks at whether the government is well positioned to achieve its drug strategy’s 10-year ambitions.
Our report aims to increase transparency by taking stock of what the Homes for Ukraine scheme has achieved to date, for what cost, and what can be learned.
Senior Audit Manager Natalie Low gives an NAO perspective on the NHS as it turns 75. What has many decades of the NAO auditing one of the largest employers in the world revealed?
This report gives an overview of the approach taken by the Department for Education (DfE) to environmental sustainability.
Responses to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests made to the NAO in 2023.
Responses to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests made to the NAO between April and December 2022.
This is our second report on backlogs for elective and cancer care. It examines the design of NHSE’s recovery plan, how the NHS has been implementing the plan and the ongoing risks NHSE has to manage.
This is our second report on backlogs for elective and cancer care. It examines the design of NHSE’s recovery plan, how the NHS has been implementing the plan and the ongoing risks NHSE has to manage.
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency has been processing standard driving licences at normal levels following the backlog that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are still delays in applications from drivers with medical conditions, according to the National Audit Office.
This study examines whether the government and Network Rail are in a position to deliver the Transpennine Route Upgrade successfully.
This privacy statement explains how the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) and the National Audit Office (NAO) use and protect any data they hold about you. This statement also summarises your rights in relation to that data.
This report examines whether government has an effective approach to enhancing workforce skills.
This report looks at the set-up of the UK infrastructure Bank, including HM Treasury’s planning before launch.
This report examines the Department for Education’s evaluation of the Children’s Social Care Innovation Programme.
This report examines the Department for Education’s evaluation of the Children’s Social Care Innovation Programme.
2021 was a big year for government’s commitments to the environment. The statutory target to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 was backed up with a strategy and the Environment Bill gives legal force to nature recovery targets. The challenge now lies in turning targets and strategies into actions that will combat rising […]