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Watchdog unveils failed government plan for new "starter homes"

The National Audit Office has discovered that government plans for 200,000 new homes to be built for first-time buyers in England have failed to deliver a single property.

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No-deal Brexit a risk to NHS and care sector, NAO says
Government spends £97 million on Brexit consultants
Crossrail under scrutiny from National Audit Office

News | Published May 4th 2019

Crossrail under scrutiny from National Audit Office

 Crossrail officials have come under fire from the government’s spending watchdog for hiking up unnecessary costs into the landmark programme.
National Audit Office to investigate unfair NHS penalty charges

News | Published January 31st 2019

National Audit Office to investigate unfair NHS penalty charges

The National Audit Office will conduct an investigation into whether hundreds of thousands of people have been unfairly fined for wrongly claiming free dental treatment. The investigation, due to start this spring, follows claims that many have received undue penalties, often simply for ticking the wrong box on a form.

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