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Good practice in annual reporting

Transparent, timely, and clear annual reporting in the public sector has never been more important. High quality annual reports and accounts are fundamental to effective accountability. Our...

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Bank of England: Managing legal, ethical and staff compliance risks

Background to the report The Bank of England (the Bank) is the UK’s central bank. Its core mission is to promote the good of the people of the UK by maintaining monetary and financial stability. The...

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Resilience to animal diseases

Background Animal diseases are a significant threat to farming and the food chain, to rural communities, to animal keepers and to the economy. The National Risk Register 2023 – which outlines the most...

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Investigation into how government is addressing antimicrobial resistance

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a chronic risk to the UK which, if not addressed, might erode the population’s health, the economy and the community. The World Health Organization has...

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Financial management in government: allocating resources

This guide is for senior finance leaders in government departments and other public bodies. It sets out insights and good practice on how to allocate resources for better financial management in...

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Military Appreciation Month: ACP Mentor Bonnie Hamilton and Mentee Casey...

What if you did everything “right,” but had to create a new career from scratch every few years?What if your own goals always seemed to take a backseat to interstate moves, a spouse’sgrueling schedule,...

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Military Appreciation Month: ACP Mentor Brad Rossi and Mentee Daniel Kelly

“There is nothing more American than a great comeback story.” That’s what ACP Mentor BradRossi told his Protege, Navy Veteran Daniel Kelly, after their first mentorship meeting. Bradsensed that...

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Member Spotlight: The Veteran Fund

For this deep dive, we spoke to The Veteran Fund. Tell us about your firm. What makes it different? The Veteran Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in high-growth technology...

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Building Better: National Grid Partners and APERIO

Welcome to the NVCA Blog series, Building Better, where we celebrate the dynamic relationship between our VC members and their innovative portfolio companies around the nation. For today’s Building...

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Member Spotlight: At One Ventures

For this deep dive, we spoke to Tom Chi, Founder and Managing Partner. Tell us about your firm. What makes it different? At One Ventures finds, funds, and grows companies that are using disruptive deep...

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Member Spotlight: Impact Venture Capital

For this deep dive, we spoke to Jack Crawford, Founding General Partner of Impact Venture Capital. Tell us about your firm. What makes it different? Impact Venture Capital invests in seed-stage...

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Building Better: Impact Venture Capital and Cornomi

Welcome to the NVCA Blog series, Building Better, where we celebrate the dynamic relationship between our VC members and their innovative portfolio companies around the nation. For today’s Building...

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Member Spotlight: National Grid Partners

For this deep dive, we spoke to Pradeep Tagare, Head of Investments at National Grid Partners. Tell us about your firm. What makes it different? National Grid Partners is the utility industry’s only...

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Member Spotlight: parallel18

For this deep dive, we spoke to Bianca Corujo, Ventures Manager at parallel18. Tell us about your firm. What makes it different? Parallel18 is a top-level performance-driven international startup...

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Member Spotlight: Runway Growth Capital

For this deep dive, we spoke to David Spreng, founder and CEO of Runway Growth Capital. Runway Growth Capital (“Runway”) is a venture debt firm specializing in minimally dilutive financing for late and...

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Managing cross-border travel during the COVID-19 pandemic

Background to the report At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world had to quickly adopt a variety of approaches to border management, with some adopting much stricter...

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Whole of Government Accounts 2019-20

The Whole of Government Accounts consolidates the accounts of central and local government and public corporations such as the Bank of England, to provide the most complete and accurate picture of the...

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Electronic monitoring – a progress update

Background to the report Electronic monitoring (‘tagging’) allows the police, courts, probation and immigration services to monitor offenders’ locations and compliance with court orders, and act if...

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Improving the UK’s science capability for managing animal diseases

Background to the report Animal diseases have major impacts on the UK food industry and trade, demonstrated by outbreaks such as Bovine Spongiform Encephalitis (BSE), Foot and Mouth disease and most...

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The Transpennine Route Upgrade Programme

Background to the report The Transpennine route is a 76-mile-long rail link in the north of England, which connects Manchester in the west and York in the east via Huddersfield and Leeds. It provides...

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