National Audit Office publications

Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21

The C&AG has reported on the 2020-21 accounts of the Ministry of Defence.

Sector(s): National security

Department(s): Ministry of Defence

Published:
20 Jan 2022

Administration of Welsh rates of income tax 2020-21

This report examines HMRC’s administration of Welsh income tax.

Sector(s): Tax

Department(s): HM Revenue and Customs

Published:
21 Jan 2022

Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster: Progress update

This report provides a progress update on the Palace of Westminster Restoration and Renewal Programme.

Sector(s): Infrastructure, Parliament

Performance Improvement area(s): Major project delivery

Department(s): Office of the Leader of the House of Commons, Office of the Leader of the House of Lords

Published:
21 Jan 2022

Framework to review models

This framework provides a structured, flexible approach to reviewing models. It is intended to aid those commissioning or undertaking analysis of a model with the aim of determining whether the model is robust and reasonable.

Sector(s): Government, efficiency and transparency

Performance Improvement area(s): Analysis, Financial and risk management, Major project delivery, Transforming public services

Published:
26 Jan 2022

Financial modelling in government

This report examines the use of financial models across government.

Sector(s): Central Finance and Treasury

Performance Improvement area(s): Analysis, Financial and risk management

Department(s): HM treasury

Published:
27 Jan 2022

The decommissioning of the AGR nuclear power stations

This report examines whether government’s arrangements for decommissioning AGR nuclear power stations will lead to better value for money.

Sector(s): Energy and environment, Infrastructure

Performance Improvement area(s): Infrastructure finance, Major project delivery, Managing assets and liabilities

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

Published:
28 Jan 2022

The Department of Health and Social Care annual report and accounts 2020-2021

The National Audit Office has reported on the 2020-21 accounts of the Department of Health and Social Care.

Sector(s): Health and social care

Performance Improvement area(s): COVID-19, Financial and risk management

Department(s): Department of Health and Social Care

Published:
31 Jan 2022

Supporting local economic growth

This report considers lessons DLUHC has learned from implementing local growth policies, and how it has applied them.

Sector(s): Business and enterprise, Infrastructure, Local services, Trade and investment

Department(s): Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Published:
2 Feb 2022

Departmental Overview 2020-21: Ministry of Justice

A summary of the Ministry of Justice spending in 2020-21, focusing on key messages from the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts, and providing insights which can be used to improve financial scrutiny.

Sector(s): Law and the justice system

Performance Improvement area(s): Support to Boards

Department(s): Ministry of Justice

Published:
8 Feb 2022

Investigation into the implementation of IR35 tax reforms

This investigation sets out how HMRC introduced the 2017 IR35 reforms, and what lessons it has learned and taken forward.

Sector(s): Business and enterprise, Central Finance and Treasury, Financial services, Tax

Performance Improvement area(s): Commercial and regulation