Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the NAO’s role has been to provide Parliament and the public with evidence-based reports on how public money has been used to tackle the crisis. So far we have published 12 reports on different elements of the pandemic response, including for example the test and trace programme; the procurement of […]
A summary of key information and insights that can be taken from the annual reports and accounts of the Department for Education and related bodies in the education sector in England.
Our Digital Insights team are experts on digital transformation and technology programmes, with experience in both the public and private sectors.
A summary of the key information and insights that can be gained from our examinations of DWP and related bodies in the sector in England.
Our overviews give a factual overview of how an area of government, service or sector operates.
This upcoming National Audit Office (NAO) report examines MHCLG’s understanding of the quality of existing social housing in England.
This report explores the main challenges the government faces in carrying out workforce planning and using it effectively
This report will examine how public service pension arrangements work and whether they are used effectively.
We record government’s progress in ensuring health and social care supplies should the UK leave the EU without a deal.
This investigation examines the government’s 2025 intervention in British Steel’s Scunthorpe site, led by DBT.
We will evaluate how DSIT is supporting the development and use of modern digital connectivity networks in the UK.
A summary of the key information and insights that can be gained from our examinations of the Department of Health & Social Care (the Department), the NHS, and related bodies in the health sector in England over the two financial years since April 2020.
This National Audit Office (NAO) report examines the government’s work to increase the UK’s resilience to the risk of severe space weather.
This study will review climate-related disclosures by central government bodies for 2025-26.
Our value for money reports provide independent and rigorous analysis on the way public money has been spent to achieve policy objectives.
Our financial audit reports contain audit opinions on accounts across the public sector.
This report looks at DfE’s approach to overseeing and supporting a resilient school system in England that can respond to changing pupil demand.
This report examines whether HMRC’s approach to large business tax compliance is delivering value for money.
This report examines whether the government secured financial sustainability across the local authority sector during COVID-19.
A guide to help government departments assess how employee exits and redundancies in government are being conducted.
The report examined how Ofcom, Ofwat and Ofgem support consumers in vulnerable circumstances and whether they can get the help they need from their providers