24 February 2010
This report looks at the findings from the first year of Comprehensive Area Assessment (CAA). It is published by the six inspectorates responsible for assessing local public services in England.
18 January 2010
The Audit Commission has published an update to the Strategic Approach to Housing key lines of enquiry (KLOE) with supporting Descriptors and Evidence document.
18 February 2010
Since 1996 the Audit Commission has run the National Fraud Initiative (NFI), a sophisticated data matching exercise which matches electronic data within and between participating audited bodies to prevent and detect fraud.
9 December 2009
Oneplace, the reporting website for Comprehensive Area Assessment, is now live. The site includes independent information about how councils, police, health services and others are tackling the major issues in every area in England.
30 November 2009
This document sets out the work the Audit Commission plans to undertake as part of the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) 2010/11 and the associated scale of fees.
20 November 2009
The Audit Commission has published two important reports on the quality of the work of its appointed auditors for our stakeholders.
30 October 2009
The Audit Commission has consulted on its work programme and scales of fees for 2010/11 and indicative fee proposals for 2011/12 and 2012/13.
21 October 2009
Councils have many opportunities to act and to exercise community leadership to achieve reductions in domestic CO2 emissions. This report examines and reports on the progress made by councils to cut these emissions in their areas.
11 May 2009
Housing Key lines of enquiry (KLOEs) provide a consistent framework for effective evaluation of housing services. They are used by inspection teams and inspected bodies to help with assessment.