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9 Jun 11
Government targets have resulted in 'skewed approaches' being taken by the ambulance service in England for more than a decade, auditors say today.
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15 Apr 11
The government has come under fire for setting aside £56m of this year’s budget to abolish the Audit Commission, which could still exist in 2014/15.
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21 Mar 11
The Treasury could be in line for an £8bn ‘windfall’ this year because of higher than expected tax receipts and lower government spending, leading economists said today.
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24 Nov 10
The schools white paper has failed to set out the coalition's plans for school funding arrangements and the pupil premium
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10 Feb 10
Strong economic recovery in the UK will depend on public sector investment, not on deficit reduction plans, a leading economist has warned
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30 Jul 09
Hull’s NHS primary care trust has moved to transfer services and 1,200 staff to a community interest company - just a week after unions met health ministers to urge a rethink on privatisation
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2 Jul 09
A former refugee who worked his way up from Kodak’s factory floor, the deputy chair of the Audit Commission tells Vivienne Russell how his broad perspective informs his role
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25 Jun 09
BBC director general Mark Thompson has announced a series of measures aimed at making the broadcaster one of the most transparent organisations in the public sector