Costs of clinical negligence
Published on:Our report sets out how liabilities for clinical negligence have changed over time, and what is behind those changes.
Our report sets out how liabilities for clinical negligence have changed over time, and what is behind those changes.
A new NAO report sets out the reasons for failures in the government’s energy efficiency scheme for homes.
Weak controls and oversight blamed for faulty home installations under energy efficiency scheme, affecting tens of thousands of households.
A guide to help government departments assess how employee exits and redundancies in government are being conducted.
Many government departments and organisations are implementing employee exit schemes to reduce staff numbers and cut running costs. This is aimed at improving efficiency and delivering better value for taxpayers. To aid government departments and organisations, the NAO has created guidance to assess how exits and redundancies in government are being conducted, which includes expectations […]
Gareth Davies, the Comptroller and Auditor General, has reported on the 2024-25 accounts of the Department for Business and Trade.
This report assesses DfE’s response to challenges faced by local authorities in placing looked-after children in residential care in England.
This National Audit Office study will examine how effectively DSIT and UKRI work together to develop and operate research infrastructure.
Our upcoming report will provide insights on government’s approach so far to implementing climate-related reporting into the public sector.
Responses to Freedom of Information (FOI) and Environmental Information Regulation (EIR) requests made to the NAO in 2025.
Highlights from the C&AG’s Section 2 report on DVLA’s assessment, collection and proper allocation of Vehicle Excise Duty (VED).
This study will examine the government’s work to increase the UK’s resilience to the risk of severe space weather.
The Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) 2023-24 has been disclaimed by the Comptroller and Auditor General for the second successive year.
The Whole of Government Accounts consolidates accounts from over 10,000 public bodies, providing an overview of the UK’s public finances.
The C&AG has issued a clean audit opinion, providing assurance to Parliament on the Department for Education’s 2024-25 financial statements.
The C&AG has issued a clean audit opinion for HMRC’s Trust Statement, providing assurance to Parliament on the financial statements.
Gareth Davies, the Comptroller and Auditor General, has reported on the 2024-25 accounts of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Data analytics are a vital tool to tackle fraud and error, but savings so far have been modest compared to the amount potentially achievable.
This report examines how well placed government is to seize the opportunity offered by data analytics technologies to tackle fraud and error.
Our Environment and Climate Change Insights team brings together expertise on environment and climate change, private sector sustainability, financial reporting and audit.