National Audit Office publications

Off-payroll working tax rules can apply if a worker (sometimes known as a contractor) provides their services to the client through their own limited company or another type of intermediary. The rules aim to make sure that workers who would have been an employee if they were providing their services directly to the client pay … Read more

Posted 6 October 2021 in: Tax

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Lessons learned: Delivering programmes at speed

Insights to help decision-makers determine when or how a programme should be delivered at speed.

Sector(s): Government, efficiency and transparency

Performance Improvement area(s): Major project delivery

Published:
24 Sep 2021

Investigation into underpayment of State Pension

Report examining the underpayment of state pension, setting out how this happened and what DWP is doing to rectify this.

Sector(s): Welfare, Pensions and Employment

Performance Improvement area(s): Fraud, error and debt management

Department(s): Department for Work and Pensions

Published:
22 Sep 2021

Understanding storm overflows: Exploratory analysis of Environment Agency data

Insights we have drawn from exploratory analysis of data used by the Environment Agency as part of its regulation of storm overflows

Sector(s): Energy and environment, Regulation, consumers and competition

Performance Improvement area(s): Analysis, Environmental sustainability, Regulation

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

Published:
17 Sep 2021

Winter 2021

Regulation of private renting

This report will examine whether the regulation of private renting supports government’s aim to make the sector fair and affordable.

Posted 16 September 2021 in: Regulation, consumers and competition

Performance Improvement area(s): Regulation

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The Environmental Land Management scheme

This report examines the strategic management of the Environmental Land Management scheme.

Sector(s): Energy and environment, Food and farming

Performance Improvement area(s): Environmental sustainability, Major project delivery

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

Published:
15 Sep 2021

The National Law Enforcement Data Programme

This report assesses the Home Office’s progress in delivering the National Law Enforcement Data Service programme to replace outdated police ICT systems.

Sector(s): Law and the justice system

Performance Improvement area(s): Commercial, Digital service delivery, Major project delivery, Oversight of service delivery, Transforming public services

Department(s): Home Office

Published:
10 Sep 2021

Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme

This report examines the performance, implementation, procurement and management of the Green Homes Grant scheme.

Sector(s): Energy and environment

Performance Improvement area(s): Commercial, Environmental sustainability, Major project delivery, Operations and process management, Oversight of service delivery, Performance measurement

Department(s): Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Published:
8 Sep 2021

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