Commercial and regulatory arrangements are central to policies and programmes right across central and local government.
The public sector now buys in more than it spends itself on delivering services, buys increasingly complex things in increasingly complex ways, and regulates large areas of private sector spending.
Insights we have drawn from exploratory analysis of data used by the Environment Agency as part of its regulation of storm overflows
This report will examine whether the regulation of private renting supports government’s aim to make the sector fair and affordable.
This report assesses the Home Office’s progress in delivering the National Law Enforcement Data Service programme to replace outdated police ICT systems.
This report examines the performance, implementation, procurement and management of the Green Homes Grant scheme.
Prior to its collapse in March 2021, Greensill Capital (UK) Limited (Greensill) was involved in the provision of supply chain finance to enable community pharmacies to be reimbursed quickly for dispensing NHS prescriptions. Greensill was also involved in a scheme that enabled employees of NHS Trusts to access their salaries early. Following the Treasury Select … Read more
This investigation will examine the way government is managing its COVID-19 contracts and the goods it has received to date.
This good practice guidance reflects upon findings and recommendations drawn from 209 reports concerning 350 commercial arrangements that it has published over the past 20 years – including recent examinations of commercial activities triggered in response to the global pandemic.
This report makes recommendations for Crossrail Ltd and the programme sponsors as Crossrail nears completion.
This is the second NAO report on government’s approach to test and trace services in England.
This report examines the causes of persistent delays and cost increases that have affected the Ministry of Defence’s equipment contracts.
