Sentences with phrase «audit office which»

All of this comes following a report last year by the National Audit Office which seemed to question the wisdom of spending billions on free school buildings while other schools languished while needing repair.
The record of the department was severely criticised last month in a report by the National Audit Office which concluded that the reform had been badly managed.
We believe these have ensured the long term sustainability of the scheme as does the National Audit Office which says that costs are falling as planned.

Not exact matches

And depending on which deductions you take, like the home office deduction, your return is more likely to trigger an audit.
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will have his MPs and senators publicly post their travel and hospitality expenses online, is proposing regular audits of the Senate and the House of Commons every three years and is pushing to open the secretive Board of Internal Economy which oversees MPs spending and administration of their office.
Facebook's second blog post on Monday, saying Cambridge Analytica had agreed to an independent audit, had to be walked back when the auditors ceased work on orders from the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office, which is pursuing its own investigation.
The warning comes as the National Audit Office publishes «The completion and sale of High Speed 1» report, which concludes that while passenger numbers have increased, they are still below original expectations.
Opening of High Speed 2's London to Birmingham phase is already at risk of delay according to a new report by the National Audit Office (NAO) which highlights cost and schedule pressures on the project.
Decisive action is needed to ensure the success of the Government's Road Investment Strategy which now faces deliverability and affordability risks following its hasty development according to the National Audit Office (NAO).
Spitzer has pledged to turn the city comptroller's officewhich manages the city's pension fund and conduct audits — into a more activist entity akin to the state attorney general's office.
«A Labour government will call in the National Audit Office to urgently review Universal Credit to see what can be salvaged from the shambles which David Cameron and Iain Duncan Smith have left.»
It has been typified, according to the National Audit Office (NAO), by a «fortress mentality» and a «good news culture» which prevented it addressing the ever - greater problems it faced.
In 1999, the program was the subject of a scathing audit report by the HUD Inspector General's office, which recommended that it be terminated.
Since taking office, I have been working closely with the New York State Department of Health and the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General to make Erie County the «flagship» of the state's revamped demonstration project process, which creates a coordinated structure to investigate and audit the Medicaid proffice, I have been working closely with the New York State Department of Health and the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General to make Erie County the «flagship» of the state's revamped demonstration project process, which creates a coordinated structure to investigate and audit the Medicaid prOffice of the Medicaid Inspector General to make Erie County the «flagship» of the state's revamped demonstration project process, which creates a coordinated structure to investigate and audit the Medicaid program.
«It's disappointing that the Comptroller's Office, which spent close to a year on this audit, has chosen to ignore every metric put into place to measure the effectiveness and impact of the multiple advertising campaigns run by ESD,» Conwall said.
After taking office, Mark conducted more than 50 major audits and reviews of Erie County's departments, which have identified more than $ 30 million in cost savings.
More recently, Charlotte reported about an audit completed by the Erie County Comptroller's office that backed up a story she had previously reported regarding the Buffalo Urban League, which holds seven contracts with the county.
And, the sources note, an audit from the office of state Controller Thomas DiNapoli found that Boyland billed the state for $ 67,497 in daily travel expenses to which he was not entitled.
The Comptroller's office audited the funds, which totaled $ 2.1 Billion, although most of the money is with two of the large university centers.
The review will examine NYRA's response to two earlier comptroller audits, which called for significant cost reductions, including salaries and consultant fees, DiNapoli's office said.
City Comptroller Scott Stringer said his office has audited NYCHA nine times in the last four years, which has uncovered issues such as broken and missing windows, financial mismanagement and maintenance backlog of 55,000 repairs
In 2010, Comptroller DiNapoli announced that his office would conduct a forensic audit of overtime practices at the MTA, an authority which takes over $ 120 million in taxes directly from Rocklanders annually, while providing less than $ 60 million worth of service.
DiNapoli's office has issued a series of critical audits and reports questioning Cuomo's handling of the START - UP NY program, which provides a decade of tax - free operations in New York for companies that move to the state and create jobs.
This month, lawmakers in the Assembly held long - awaited hearings on the governor's economic development efforts, which have fallen under the gaze of U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office and the subject of multiple critical audits by DiNapoli.
Today's report by the Public Accounts Committee into the National Audit Office's report on Managing the costs of clinical negligence in the NHS concludes the Government has been sluggish in its response to these predictable rising costs which are taking scarce resources away from frontline services and patients.
The letter comes after the DFS released an audit that was critical of Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office for not updating its technology and backing up computer systems which it contended could put the fund at risk.
Here's the long - awaited audit of NYRA by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office, which (unsurprisingly) concludes the cash - strapped racing association is going to run into serious problems if the Aqueduct racino contract doesn't materialize.
The Government Accountability Office is a legislative audit function which performs audits for Congress.
Today's figures confirm a new report from the National Audit Office (NAO), which finds that in a sample of 115 young people and adults given Asbos, more than half (55 per cent) breached the conditions of their order.
Wilber, the former and current supervisor, noted that a 2007 audit by the state comptroller's office awarded the Town Hall solar installation, which Horner had overseen, an «A-plus» rating.
The city comptroller's office has audited several NYPD components since 9/11 but not the intelligence unit, which had a $ 62 million budget last year.
The bombshell audit by state Controller Thomas DiNapoli found the state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance's failures resulted in a «range of substandard living conditions, the most egregious of which pose obvious and dangerous risks to shelter residents» health and safety.»
According to him, under section three of the Special Prosecutor's Act, the Office can investigate alleged corruption and corruption - related offences, which are submitted to Parliament and the Attorney General by the Audit...
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office released an audit of the City of Newburgh's financial oversight that said officials failed to accurately track the city's budget which led to millions of dollars in shortfalls and a higher than necessary tax hike for its residents.
The House NY initiative works in tandem with the HCR Office of Rent Administration's vigorous efforts to protect more than two million rent - regulated tenants, and HCR's Tenant Protection Unit which proactively audits and investigates landlord wrongdoing and has returned more than 40,000 New York City apartments to rent regulation.
He also directly referenced the scandal over the Rivington House, a former Lower East Side AIDS hospice that got converted to luxury condos after the administration lifted two deed restrictions on the property — which an audit by Stringer's office chalked up to «mismanagement.»
The state comptroller's office has notified the city's Industrial Development Agency of an impending audit, which is to include a review of a property tax break for the downtown Hilton Albany hotel.
His comments came after a week in which culture secretary Ben Bradshaw said he believed the BBC should be scrutinised by the National Audit Office, like government departments.
Adonis added: «I think he is going to have to go because, as he is forced to defend a massive bailout to the private sector, the question will be asked by the public accounts committee and the National Audit Office — why didn't you adopt the alternative course which was to set up state companies to avoid the need for a bailout?
Sampson says the audit could be done by either by the State Comptroller's office, which conducted a similar audit of the MTA several years ago, or a private firm.
«It's disappointing that the comptroller's office, which spent close to a year on this audit, has chosen to ignore every metric put into place to measure the effectiveness and impact of the multiple advertising campaigns run by ESD,» said Jason Conwall, a spokesman for the agency.
Two years ago, the city comptroller's office conducted an audit that found the process by which subway tracks are cleaned to be «woefully inadequate.»
In notes appended to DOH's response, the Comptroller's officewhich has issued several scathing audits on the Cuomo administration's spending on promotional programs for tourism, the Start - Up NY program and more — says that «it is somewhat ironic that officials question the use of promotional activities to generate program interest and revenues given the State's extensive use of media to promote a range of perceptions and initiatives.»
In closing, the SIDA board and staff believe strongly in the tenets of transparency and accountability, which is why we welcomed the audit and cooperated fully with the Comptroller's office throughout the process.
His office has put out its own estimate, which he said is based on audited financial statements.
That figure was different from a 2016 audit by the town for the state comptroller's office, which showed a $ 53 million deficit, including capital projects.
Talk of the Sound has obtained a copy of an IDA Audit Report of the New Rochelle IDA (NRIDA) which is expected to be released by the Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) next month.
According to him, under section three of the Special Prosecutor's Act, the Office can investigate alleged corruption and corruption - related offences, which are submitted to Parliament and the Attorney General by the Audit Service.
The Huntington Union Free School District, which operates eight schools with 4,650 students, spent an average of $ 4.7 million less than budgeted each year, according to the audit, released Friday by the state Comptroller's Office.
... The Daily Telegraph understands that the National Audit Office will this week publish a report into Universal Credit which will highlight widespread problems.»
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