Whole of Government Accounts

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"Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) are full accruals based accounts covering the whole public sector to be audited by the National Audit Office."

You might be forgiven for thinking that if an organisation was included in the Whole of Government Accounts then it is part of the public sector, paid for out of public money and is therefore subject to Freedom of Information law. Unfortunately, that is not always the case.

Designated Bodies

The most recent order is SI 2011/1268 whose contents are in the list below.

The Treasury made this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10(1) of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000

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Central government, Public Corporations etc

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

  • Kent Probation Trust

L

M

N

O

P

  • Parole Board
  • Partnerships for Schools
  • Passenger Focus
  • Pensions Advisory Service
  • Pensions Ombudsman
  • Pensions Regulator
  • Postal Services Commission

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R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

as well as local authorities and certain academies