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  1. Electricity networks

    Report Value for money

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    This report examines how effectively Ofgem has used electricity network price controls to protect consumers and achieve government’s environmental goals.

  2. High Speed Two: A progress update

    Press release

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    This report examines whether DfT
    and HS2 Ltd have protected value for money so far in their stewardship of HS2.

  3. High Speed Two: A progress update

    Report Value for money

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    This report examines whether DfT and HS2 Ltd have protected value for money so far in their stewardship of HS2.

  4. Major programmes – what are we learning?

    Insight Opinion

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    Since we first published our Framework to review programmes in 2017 there has been no let-up in NAO reports on major projects and programmes, most recently on Crossrail, the Emergency Services Network and the Stonehenge by-pass road. From the need to manage the risks of untried approaches to signs warning of unrealistic cost estimates, this […]

  5. Getting contracts right and responding if they go wrong

    Insight Opinion

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    Billions of pounds of cost increase due to contractual change, delays introducing communication networks for our emergency services, potential strains on Army personnel – our recent reports illustrate the huge importance of getting contracts right, and what organisations need to do if they go wrong. They also reinforce the principles discussed in previous posts in […]

  6. Out-of-court settlement with Eurotunnel

    Report Value for money

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    This memorandum has been prepared at the request of the Committee of Public Accounts and examines the settlement with Eurotunnel

  7. Completing Crossrail

    Press release

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    This report examines the causes of the cost increases and delays to the Crossrail programme.

  8. Completing Crossrail

    Report Value for money

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    This report examines the causes of the cost increases and delays to the Crossrail programme.

  9. Network Rail’s sale of railway arches

    Press release

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    This report examines the value for money of Network Rail’s sale of a major part of its commercial real estate portfolio.

  10. Investigation into devolved funding

    Press release

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    This investigation covers how the UK government determines the amount of funding it allocates to the devolved administrations.

  11. Local government in 2019: a pivotal year

    Insight Opinion

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    2019 will be a pivotal year for local government in England. Numerous difficult and open-ended questions need rapid resolution, at a time when government focus and capacity is directed elsewhere. Drawing on a number of our recent reports, here I explore some of the challenges facing the sector, from budget cuts and growing social care […]

  12. Planning for new homes

    Press release

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    This report assesses how effectively the Department supports the planning regime to provide the right homes in the right places.