National Audit Office (United Kingdom)
The National Audit Office's Head Office in Buckingham Palace Road, London, built originally as the Imperial Airways Empire Terminal | |
| Independent Parliamentary body overview | |
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| Formed | 1983 |
| Preceding independent Parliamentary body |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of the United Kingdom |
| Motto | Helping the nation spend wisely |
| Employees | 965: 87 |
| Annual budget | £64.5m net budget 16–17 |
| Independent Parliamentary body executive |
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| Parent department | Public Accounts Commission |
| Website | nao |
The National Audit Office (NAO) is an independent Parliamentary body in the United Kingdom which is responsible for auditing central government departments, government agencies and non-departmental public bodies. The NAO also carries out value for money (VFM) audits into the administration of public policy.