Recommendation 1
completing the drive towards a more stable, accurate and complete asset management dataset with data update reliably embedded in business as usual processes for asset management
Source · National Audit Office
Environment Agency Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24
Published: 19 Nov 2024
Recommendations: 5
Type: Value for Money
NAO confirmed: 4
NAO report detail with recommendations, government responses, and any Public Accounts Committee follow-up.
Recommendations
Recommendation 2
continuing the Environment Agency?s rolling valuation programme for land and buildings, building in recent learnings and ensuring that reliable records are kept of the 5-year rolling programme
Recommendation 3
refining processes for project spend classification to ensure that appropriate judgments and accounting processes are put in place in a manner closely aligned with broader project management practice
Recommendation 4
looking for opportunities to streamline and simplify policies and procedures where appropriate, where complexity is a barrier to sustainable improvement
Recommendation 5
maintaining the environment ? through appropriate resourcing and training, and broader leadership which promotes good data quality and continuous improvement ? for improvements in financial management to be sustained over the long-term