What does AO stand for?

Audit Office

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The National Audit Office (NAO) found that almost 15% of the payments made through the controversial Joint Personnel Administration (JPA) contained errors or could not be substantiated.

Errors in Army payroll

Byline: shiv03 The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has extended its 12-year outsourcing relationship with Unisys Australia for an additional five years following a competitive bid.

Australia: ANAO Extends Outsourcing Relationship with Unisys for Five ...

The audit office has contradicted the home Office's figures on knife crime; noted that only a quarter of the Government's Gershon savings had been made; revealed that official data on cutting carbon emissions was too rosy; and last summer pointed out that [pounds sterling]1.

No love lost between PM and audit office; CITY SPY ...

Spending watchdog the National Audit Office said errors led to people paying pounds 157million too much tax last year while others were allowed to underpay to the tune of pounds 125million.

Tax men in 'bank raid' plot

A spokesman for the NAO said: "The travel undertaken by Sir John is always on official National Audit Office business and is part of our international work to raise global standards of accountability.

Spending watchdog has pounds 300k travel bill

The National Audit Office said many of the gains reported by Whitehall departments carried a "significant risk of inaccuracy.

Not quite so efficient

THE National Audit Office today denied that it had substantially changed a report on the Government's under fire NHS IT shake-up.

NHS report row

This is a significant step in the history of the National Audit Office and is proof of our commitment to being a truly national body.

Spending watchdog bringing jobs joy