National Audit Office
Local welfare provision
Overall spending on discretionary local welfare support by central and local government has reduced since April 2013. The consequences of this gap in provision are not understood.
Published 12 Jan 2016
Value for Money
Department for Work and Pensions; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Topics: Commercial and financial management, Financial sustainability, Local service delivery, Local services and housing
Recommendations
No recommendations are indexed here. The report itself may contain some: see the report on nao.org.uk, linked above.