Investigation into the management of backlogs in driving licence applications
Background to the report The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), an executive agency of the Department for Transport, maintains around 50 million driver records in Great Britain and 40...
View ArticleThe Equipment Plan 2022 to 2032
Background to the report The Ministry of Defence (the Department) publishes its Equipment Plan (the Plan) report each year, setting out its spending plans on equipment procurement and support projects...
View ArticleQuality assurance of models: a guide for audit committees
Background to the guide Government departments and agencies rely on models for their day-to-day activities including estimating costs, distributing funding within organisations and testing policy...
View ArticleManaging uncertainty: Questions for decision-makers to ask in an uncertain...
Background to the guide Uncertainties have the potential to have major consequences for a project, programme, portfolio or policy intervention (collectively referred to in this guide as ‘programmes’)...
View ArticleMonitoring and responding to companies in distress: lessons learned
Background to the report The UK government’s position is that, in general, private sector companies should be allowed to fail as part of the efficient working of markets and the economy, and that...
View ArticleResilience to flooding
Background to the report Flooding and coastal erosion put lives, livelihoods and people’s well-being at risk. Flooding can affect food production and destroy natural habitats. In February 2022, the...
View ArticleGovernment resilience: extreme weather
Background to the report The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need to strengthen national resilience to prepare for future emergencies that may impact the UK. Extreme weather events are those weather...
View ArticleOvercoming challenges to managing risks in government
Background to the guide The scale and variety of the risks which government have to deal with makes risk management in the public sector challenging. Significant events over the last few years have...
View ArticleGood 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...
View ArticleBank 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...
View ArticleFinancial management in government: strategic planning and budgeting
This guide is for senior finance leaders in government departments and other public bodies. It sets out the first stage in the financial management lifecycle: strategic planning and budgeting....
View ArticleMonitoring and responding to companies in distress: good practice
Background to the guide The government’s position is that, in general, private sector companies should be allowed to fail as part of the efficient working of markets and the economy. In some...
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Member Spotlight: G Squared
For this deep dive, we spoke to Larry Aschebrook, Founder and Managing Partner at G Squared. Larry Aschebrook , Founder and Managing Partner at G Squared Tell us about your firm. What makes it...
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Member Spotlight: Transform VC
For this deep dive, we spoke to Raed Masri, Partner at Transform VC. Raed A. Masri, Partner at Transform VC Tell us about your firm. What makes it different: We are Transform VC, we invest in deep...
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Member Spotlight: Sofinnova Investments
For this deep dive, we spoke to Maha Katabi, PhD, CFA, General Partner at Sofinnova Investments. Maha Katabi, PhD, CFA, General Partner at Sofinnova Investments Tell us about your firm. What makes it...
View ArticleMember Spotlight: Chasing Rainbows
For this deep dive, we spoke to General Partners, Patrick Driscoll and Ben Stokes at Chasing Rainbows. Tell us about your firm. What makes it different: Chasing Rainbows is a venture capital fund led...
View ArticleMilitary 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,...
View ArticleMilitary 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...
View ArticleMember 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...
View ArticleBuilding 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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