69th Report - Whole of Government Accounts 2023-24

Select Committee
Public Accounts Committee HC 1243 4 March 2026
Report Status Response overdue
Conclusions & Recommendations 29 items (6 recs)
Government Response (AI assessment · 6 of 29 classified)

Recommendations

1 results
5 Deferred
The non-coterminous reporting date of the Academies sector risks undermining comparability and weakening accountability for...
Recommendation
The non-coterminous reporting date of the Academies sector risks undermining comparability and weakening accountability for billions of pounds of public money. The WGA consolidation process faces persistent challenges due to the misalignment of financial reporting periods between academies and central … Read more
Government Response Summary
The Treasury will interrogate the estimated costs and benefits and make a final consideration on VfM of alignment of the sector during the 2027 Spending Review when the audit and reporting landscape is clearer.
HM Treasury
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