75th Report - Government use of data analytics on error and fraud

Select Committee
Public Accounts Committee HC 891 27 March 2026
Report Status Response overdue
Conclusions & Recommendations 22 items (6 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 6 of 22 classified)
Accepted 4
Accepted in Part 1
Rejected 1
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Recommendations

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1 Accepted in Part
On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence...
Recommendation
On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), the Public Sector Fraud Authority (PSFA), and the Government Finance Function (GFF) within HM Treasury.1 Read more
Government Response Summary
The government will update the government financial reporting manual (FReM) to include a requirement for public bodies to set out in their annual reports what they are doing to tackle fraud and error, but disagrees with the publication of individual counter fraud financial targets.
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