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Committee took evidence on improving government productivity via better service cost information.

Conclusion
On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence from the Cabinet Office, HM Treasury and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology on improving government’s productivity through better information on the costs of services.1
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 1 April 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document.

Addressee Bodies
HM Treasury
Timeline
Recommendation age 0.8 yr
Report published 12 Dec 2025