Analysis on Public Spending and Public Services relates to how HM Treasury advises ministers on both the level and the composition of how taxpayers’ money is spent. Within this we are interested in driving improved outcomes and efficiency across key public services and departments; ensuring value for money is at the centre for decision-making through better data, analysis and evaluation; and putting the public finances on a strong and sustainable footing.
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To develop practical tools and guides to be able to offer specialist services to, and advocacy for, councils addressing the operational challenges of reduced public spending....
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION
Partially addresses the question by focusing on practical tools and guides for councils facing reduced public spending.
The knowledge exchange will facilitate the development of a network of policy makers and practitioners who will work with social science researchers to analyse and respond to the challenges of performance assessment in p...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Fully addresses the question by facilitating policy learning and analysis of performance assessment in public services.
Health systems around the world are lagging behind the needs of their patients. Larger, older populations with increasing numbers of long-term conditions are increasing demand on health services. Until recently, services...
Funded by: MRC
Lead research organisation: University of Manchester
Fully addresses the question by examining effects of prevention and intervention in public spending on health outcomes.