Government could save billions by improving productivity, says watchdog chief

The Government could save tens of billions of pounds by improving productivity, but needs more skilled leaders to do so, the head of the National Audit Office (NAO) has said.

Gareth Davies, the Comptroller and Auditor General, set out a blueprint for achieving value for money in an annual speech in Parliament on Tuesday afternoon.

But while he said billions more could be made available for Government priorities, he also warned