Investigation into government funding to charities during the COVID-19 pandemic
This investigation explores government’s funding to charities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published:
23 Mar 2021
23 Mar 2021
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COVID-19
As the UK’s public spending watchdog, it is our role to support Parliament in holding the government to account.
In light of the wide range and significance of the government’s actions to tackle the COVID-19 crisis, we are carrying out a broad and varied programme of work.
We will prioritise our work on areas where we think there have been particular challenges and where we feel there is most to learn.
Read more about our work on the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Support for children’s education during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic
This report examines the Department’s support for children’s education during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published:
17 Mar 2021
17 Mar 2021
Investigation into the Culture Recovery Fund
This investigation examines the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund announced in July 2020.
Published:
12 Mar 2021
12 Mar 2021
Local government finance in the pandemic
This report examines whether the government secured financial sustainability across the local authority sector during COVID-19.
Published:
10 Mar 2021
10 Mar 2021
Protecting and supporting the clinically extremely vulnerable during lockdown
This report looks at how effectively government met the needs of clinically extremely vulnerable through the shielding programme.
Published:
10 Feb 2021
10 Feb 2021
Investigation into the housing of rough sleepers during the COVID-19 pandemic
This report establishes the facts on how the government has provided accommodation for rough sleepers during COVID-19.
Published:
14 Jan 2021
14 Jan 2021
Investigation into preparations for potential COVID-19 vaccines
This report examines government’s progress in securing potential vaccines and determining how they will be deployed to the public.
Published:
16 Dec 2020
16 Dec 2020
The government’s approach to test and trace in England – interim report
This interim report provides an overview of test and trace services for addressing COVID-19 in England.
Published:
11 Dec 2020
11 Dec 2020
Investigation into the free school meals voucher scheme
This investigation sets out how the Department for Education set up and implemented the free school meals voucher scheme.
Published:
2 Dec 2020
2 Dec 2020
Investigation into government procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic
This investigation sets out the facts relating to government procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic up to 31 July 2020.
Published:
26 Nov 2020
26 Nov 2020