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Killing off the Audit Commission is bad for the taxpayer

IfG Senior Fellow Nick Timmins says the Audit Commission's abolition will mean public money is at greater risk.

In today's FT, Nick Timmins introduces a new Institute for Government report 'Dying to Improve: The Demise of the Audit Commission and Other Improvement Agencies'.

 

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