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Councillors vote unanimously to implement Audit recommendations

Councillors on Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council have voted unanimously to implement the recommendations of a damning Northern Ireland Audit Office (NIAO) report into land deals under its jurisdiction. The Audit found some easements and ...

26 Jul 2022 at 22:33

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Council will meet tonight for crunch meeting over land deal probe

A local council will tonight hold a special meeting to discuss findings that land disposals and easements under its jurisdiction were 'not granted lawfully'. Earlier this month, the Northern Ireland Audit Office (NIAO) published its report ...

26 Jul 2022 at 11:33

Government did not adequately record decisions on Covid contracts – watchdog

The Government has been accused of playing “fast and loose” with public money after a report found it did not “adequately” document key decisions when procuring Covid-19 tests. When the pandemic hit, ministers were forced to act quickly ...

24 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Warnings over challenges facing Government plan to hire 20,000 police officers

The Government’s plan to hire 20,000 new police officers by 2023 will “exacerbate pressure” on a criminal justice system which is “already under strain”, Whitehall’s spending watchdog has warned. The National Audit Office (NAO) said ...

25 Mar 2022 at 01:25

‘HMRC denied banks access to data that could have prevented Covid loans fraud’

The Government did not provide vital data that banks indicated might have let them prevent billions of pounds of fraudulent Covid loans, MPs have been told. Hannah Bernard, the head of business banking at Barclays, said her bank ...

15 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Sharp rise in number of universities in deficit, report finds

The number of universities in financial deficit has risen sharply over the past few years, with experts warning that students need to know whether their course provides value for money. In 2019/20, nearly a third – 32% – of ...

09 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Problems with Army’s Ajax light tank may never be solved, says watchdog

Problems with the Army’s troubled Ajax light tank programme are so deep-rooted they may never be resolved, the Whitehall spending watchdog has warned. In a scathing report, the National Audit Office (NAO) said the £5.5 ...

11 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Northern Ireland

Scheme flaws saw wealthy sports clubs paid Covid cash they did not need – report

Flaws in a Covid-19 hardship fund for sporting organisations saw wealthy clubs secure cash they did not need, a Stormont report has found. The Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) investigation found that the ...

25 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Northern Ireland

Fewer than half of RHI recommendations fully implemented, auditor reports

Fewer than half of the recommendations from the Renewable Heat Inquiry have been fully implemented, a new audit office report has found. Northern Ireland’s Comptroller and Auditor General Keiran Donnelly said it ...

22 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Personal Finance

Watchdog sets out £71m plan to help British Steel pension savers

British Steel pension savers are to be compensated if they were poorly advised to switch their pension pots away from the company’s more lucrative defined benefits plans. The watchdog Financial Conduct ...

31 Mar 2022 at 09:25

Scotland

No evidence Scotland’s higher tax rates have increased evasion – Auditor General

There is no evidence that higher rates of tax in Scotland compared to England has affected how many people pay their taxes north of the border, the UK’s Auditor General has said. The head of the ...

03 Feb 2022 at 15:26

Tax changes raised £250m, but heaped cost on employers, review finds

A Government plan to stop employees pretending they are private contractors to avoid National Insurance has raised more money than first thought, but has been costly for employers. The National ...

10 Feb 2022 at 01:25

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