Tag: NAO
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Energy efficiency scheme failures slammed in damning NAO report
In addition to these issues, in November 2024, Ofgem estimated that businesses had falsified claims for ECO installations in approximately 5,600 to 16,500 homes, potentially claiming between £56 million and £165 million from the energy suppliers operating under the scheme. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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NAO recommends giving Treasury seat on board of ‘mega-projects’
The National Audit Office (NAO) has suggested HM Treasury or the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA) have greater involvement in ‘mega-projects’ such as HS2 to ensure accountability and value for money. The recommendation was included in a new NAO report looking at the governance of mega-projects ahead of the government’s plan to publish…
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NAO: ‘Few credible contractors’ for public buildings maintenance
Property professionals have told the National Audit Office that there are “few credible contractors” for some types of government building maintenance. A shortage of contractors is one of the concerns the NAO highlights in a new report on the government’s £49bn maintenance backlog across the public estate. The public spending watchdog is calling on the…