Whistleblowing: the NAO’s role
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Mapping the Justice landscape
Published on:This piece explains how the NAO uses spatial analytics to bring audit teams closer to the data and visualise the complex geographic relationships at work behind the scenes in the justice system.
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Investigation into the British Steel pension scheme
Published on:This investigation examines the British Steel Pension Scheme.
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The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination programme in England
Published on:This report evaluates the government’s COVID-19 vaccine programme focusing on events up to the end of October 2021.
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Improving outcomes for women in the criminal justice system
Published on:This report examines the Ministry of Justice’s strategy to improve outcomes for women in the criminal justice system.
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Cyber security: has the pandemic changed anything?
Published on:We outline how the pandemic has moved many aspects of our lives online, helping us stay connected but making us more vulnerable to cyber-attacks.
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BBC savings and reform
Published on:This report examines the BBC’s progress in delivering its savings and reform programme.
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Effective governance and accountability is a mainstay for successful contract management
Published on:Public bodies should demonstrate robust, independent oversight of both their contractual arrangements and overall commercial portfolios
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Regulation of private renting
Published on:This report examines the extent to which the regulation of private renting supports DLUHC’s aim to ensure fairness for renters.
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Financial sustainability of schools in England
Published on:This report examines the financial sustainability of mainstream schools in England.
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The government’s preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons for government on risk management
Published on:The report sets out central government’s risk analysis, planning, and mitigation strategies prior to the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Data is not just about numbers but opportunities
Published on:The first in a series of blogs looking at the Commercial Lifecycle covers data.
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Supporting better value in public procurement
Published on:The NAO’s good practice guide for managing the commercial lifecycle The government’s response to the COVID-19 global pandemic has drawn renewed, and possibly unprecedented, attention to public procurement and commercial practice in government. Our aim at the NAO is to provide an independent and evidence-based perspective, on how public authorities can achieve better outcomes and value […]
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Test and trace in England – progress update
Published on:This is the second NAO report on government’s approach to test and trace services in England.
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Test and trace in England – progress update
Published on:This is the second NAO report on government’s approach to test and trace services in England.
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Central oversight of arm’s-length bodies
Published on:This report focuses on the role of the centre of government in supporting government departments’ oversight of arm’s-length bodies.
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Protecting consumers from unsafe products
Published on:This report examines the extent to which the UK’s product safety regime protects consumers from harm, focusing on the OPSS.
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Protecting consumers from unsafe products
Published on:This report examines the extent to which the UK’s product safety regime protects consumers from harm, focusing on the OPSS.