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24 May 19
The spending watchdog has called for “further progress” on the level of information given by departments for the Whole of Government Accounts.
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18 Nov 16
The UK government has scored highly on an international fiscal transparency measure published by the International Monetary Fund, in which it was advised to consider scrapping the Autumn Statement.
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14 Oct 16
The Treasury must get a grip on the financial risks highlighted by the Whole of Government Accounts, parliament’s spending watchdog has said.
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27 May 16
The Treasury is making progress on improving the quality of the Whole of Government Accounts and there is a path to removing the remaining qualifications, the National Audit Office’s report on the...
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18 Nov 15
Whole of Government Accounts provide a consolidated view of the UK’s finances that could be used more to inform government decision-making.
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5 Aug 15
With concerns that Generation Y is missing out on government largesse, do public accounts need to be more transparent and reflect the costs of, say, future pension liabilities? It’s a question...
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3 Jun 15
A pensions expert has called for the Treasury’s Whole of Government Accounts to include an estimate of future state pension payments after finding these could more than treble the UK’s...
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30 Mar 15
The latest set of Whole of Government Accounts show that the public sector’s net liabilities have increased by £624bn over the past five years, an analysis by CIPFA has revealed.
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25 Feb 15
British voters deserve to be as well-informed as shareholders when it comes to getting the whole accounting picture on the fiscal state of the economy
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25 Sep 14
Every year the Treasury gathers financial data from nearly 4,000 public bodies – from Whitehall departments to academy schools – to publish the Whole of Government Accounts. This ambitious exercise...
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3 May 13
The Public Accounts Committee wants the Treasury to increase the use of Whole of Government Accounts in Whitehall. How might this inform June’s Spending Review?