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Risk management

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This is a sub-topic of Risk and resilience

Latest work

Overcoming challenges to managing risks in government

Published on: 17 Feb 2025

Insight Good practice guides

Risk and resilience

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Good practice in annual reporting

Published on: 11 Feb 2025

Insight Good practice guides

Accountability and oversight

Bank of England: Managing legal, ethical and staff compliance risks

Published on: 4 Mar 2024

Report Value for money

Banks and financial services

Government resilience: extreme weather

Published on: 6 Dec 2023

Report Value for money

Energy and environment

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Monitoring and responding to companies in distress: good practice

Published on: 27 Oct 2023

Insight Good practice guides

Banks and financial services

Monitoring and responding to companies in distress: lessons learned

Published on: 27 Oct 2023

Insight Lessons learned

Business and industry

Financial management in government: strategic planning and budgeting

Published on: 27 Sep 2023

Insight Good practice guides

Commercial and financial management

Managing uncertainty: Questions for decision-makers to ask in an uncertain environment

Published on: 22 Aug 2023

Insight Good practice guides

Project and service delivery

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Quality assurance of models: a guide for audit committees

Published on: 16 May 2023

Insight Good practice guides

Data analysis

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