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The Independent Commission for Aid Impact scrutinises UK aid spending. We work to ensure UK aid is spent effectively, for those who need it most, and delivers value for UK taxpayers.

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UK aid to India - new report

Aid to refugees in the UK - new report

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Our latest news and reports

UK aid to India taking steps to improve poverty focus, but some investments pose major reputational risks

18 Apr 2024

Aid watchdog finds FCDO has started work to ensure aid to India goes where it is most needed, and on…

Use of the aid budget to host refugees in the UK rises to £4.3bn

10 Apr 2024

Aid spending on asylum seekers and refugees in the UK rose to £4.3bn in 2023, constituting 28% of the aid…

Aid budget reductions, pandemic and FCDO merger created a more favourable environment for fraud risk 

26 Mar 2024

Despite having strong programme management processes in place, FCDO discovered just £2.2 million in fraud loss in 2020-21 in UK…

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Commissioner

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