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National Audit Office launches review into Capita over civil service pensions

Capita said its performance in running the scheme ‘remains below the standards that scheme members and the Government rightly expects’.

Evening Standard · Oct 2

Mapped: How UK energy bills compare to the rest of Europe

UK customers paid more than France, Sweden and Netherlands for their electricity in 2025

The Independent UK · Sep 11

UK households face higher energy bills unless ageing electricity grid is upgraded, report warns

Renewables and nuclear make up 73 per cent of Britain’s electricity generation

The Independent UK · Sep 11

Andrew sublet three cottages while paying ‘peppercorn rent’ to crown estate

Report into royal property affairs reveals disgraced ex-prince generated private income from Windsor Royal Lodge

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor sublet three Royal Lodge cottages while paying peppercorn rent

Andrew’s daughters, princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, have lived at palaces rent-free for years, National Audit Office report reveals

Evening Standard · Jun 4

King Charles ‘could be paying £278k per year’ for Eugenie and Beatrice’s rent despite Andrew’s daughters being non-working royals

The National Audit Office has published a report on the royal family’s residential property arrangement

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Half of England’s schools unfit due to leaks, mould and faulty toilets, poll finds

NAHT survey says widespread disrepair forcing closure of playgrounds and classrooms, with Send facilities also hit

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27

Post Office and Windrush scandal victims waiting years for compensation as £12bn still unpaid

Less than a quarter of this sum had been paid out by February this year, the National Audit Office (NAO) said

The Independent UK · Apr 16

Shared ownership schemes are complex and not always fully understood – report

Weaknesses in information mean that government does not yet have a full understanding of how shared ownership works for consumers, the NAO said.

Evening Standard · Mar 25

Asylum overhaul in UK could lead to rise in homelessness and backlogs, says report

National Audit Office says Shabana Mahmood’s plans may have ‘unintended consequences’ on stretched system

The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2025