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Home Office ‘wasted’ £15m of taxpayers’ cash on asbestos-filled migrant camp

The Home Office spent £15 million buying a derelict prison contaminated with asbestos amid political pressure to stop housing migrants in hotels, according to Whitehall’s spending watchdog. The Government department cut corners and paid more than it ...

15 Nov 2024 at 12:53

NHS sees fewer new dental patients after ‘recovery’ plan – report

Plans to “recover” NHS dental services will not come close to getting provision back to pre-pandemic levels, experts have said. And fewer new patients have been seen by NHS dentists since the dental recovery plan was introduced, according to a new ...

27 Nov 2024 at 00:01

Prison plans could cost ‘extra £4bn and be short of 12,400 cell spaces by 2027’

Government plans to boost prison capacity could fall short by thousands of cell spaces within two years and cost the taxpayer billions of pounds more than anticipated, Whitehall’s spending watchdog has warned. The National Audit Office (NAO) said ...

04 Dec 2024 at 00:01

‘Lost generation’ at risk of leaving school without vital Send support, MPs warn

A lost generation of children could leave school without receiving the help they need if action is not taken to address England’s “inequitable” special educational needs system, MPs have said. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said too many ...

15 Jan 2025 at 00:01

NHS and health department officials ‘out of ideas’ for transforming care – MPs

NHS and Department of Health officials are complacent and “out of ideas” when it comes to transforming the health service for patients, MPs have said. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) found that while the Government’s ambition for the NHS ...

29 Jan 2025 at 00:01

Unstable council finances in need of swift reform, spending watchdog warns

Council finances are increasingly unsustainable and in need of reform, the public spending watchdog has warned. The National Audit Office (NAO) warned town halls are becoming more and more preoccupied by frontline services, while ...

28 Feb 2025 at 00:01

Government urged to improve response to ‘world-beatingly high’ energy bills

The Government should improve its response to future energy price spikes as Britons face “world-beatingly high” bills, Parliament’s spending watchdog said. Electricity bills in 2023 were the highest among comparable countries, ...

28 Mar 2025 at 10:24

Biomass power generators could be ‘marking own homework on sustainability’

Companies that burn wood pellets for energy may be “marking their own homework on sustainability”, an influential cross-party committee has warned. In a report published on Friday, MPs on the Public Accounts Committee said ...

25 Apr 2025 at 09:18

Poorer pupils ‘may not be benefiting’ from funding given to schools to aid them

Disadvantaged children may not be benefiting from funding provided to schools to support them, MPs have said. A report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said the Government has “limited understanding” of how ...

07 Mar 2025 at 00:01

Prisons face ‘total gridlock’ in 2026 amid failure to increase capacity – MPs

Prisons are forecast to run out of space again in early 2026 as years of government efforts have failed to create the extra capacity needed, MPs have warned. Plans from 2021 to create 20,000 more prison places by ...

14 Mar 2025 at 00:01

Watchdog in growth warning over key department’s limited industry support

The Government’s priority mission to boost the economy after years of sluggish growth could have a limited impact if a key Whitehall department does not address weaknesses in its support for UK industry, the ...

12 Mar 2025 at 00:01

MPs warn public sector accounts were undermined by local audit backlog

Unreliable data in government accounts has resulted in income and debt being overstated by tens of billions of pounds while undermining transparency and financial oversight, it has emerged. A report on the ...

19 Mar 2025 at 08:54

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