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Capability in the Civil Service

Government has gaps in its capability and must do more to develop the skills needed. It is making plans, but the scale of the challenge means greater urgency is needed.

Sector(s): Government, efficiency and transparency

Performance Improvement area(s): European Union, Strategic centre of government

Department(s): Cabinet Office

Published:
24 Mar 2017

Briefing on EU-UK finances

This briefing has been prepared to provide Parliament with information about the financial relationship between the UK and the European Union (EU). It is intended to assist scrutiny of the government’s strategy for leaving the EU.

Performance Improvement area(s): European Union, Exiting the EU, International issues

Published:
13 Dec 2016

Progress on the Common Agricultural Policy Delivery Programme

This an update on earlier reports by the NAO and Committee of Public Accounts on the progress of the Common Agricultural Policy Delivery Programme. It focuses primarily on the 2015 Basic Payment Scheme payments to English farmers and landowners and improvements to the process for the 2016 and future years.

Sector(s): Food and farming

Performance Improvement area(s): Digital service delivery, European Union

Department(s): Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Published:
24 Oct 2016

Financial management of the European Union budget in 2014: a briefing for the Committee of Public Accounts

This briefing on financial management of the EU budget has been prepared for the UK Committee of Public Accounts, drawing exclusively from published material.

Sector(s): Europe, International

Performance Improvement area(s): European Union

Published:
12 Feb 2016

Early review of the Common Agricultural Policy Delivery Programme

Defra, the Rural Payments Agency and Government Digital Service have not worked together effectively to deliver the Common Agricultural Policy Delivery Programme.

Sector(s): Energy and environment

Performance Improvement area(s): Commercial capability and contract management, Digital service delivery, European Union, Operational and programme delivery

Published:
1 Dec 2015

Managing disallowance risk

Since 2005, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has incurred a total of £642 million in financial penalties relating to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in England.