The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is an
executive agency
An executive agency is a part of a government department that is treated as managerially and budgetarily separate, to carry out some part of the executive functions of the United Kingdom government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government or N ...
of the
government of the United Kingdom
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, sponsored by
HM Treasury
His Majesty's Treasury (HM Treasury), occasionally referred to as the Exchequer, or more informally the Treasury, is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for developing and executing the government's public finance policy and ...
. It was established in April 2015, following the earlier publication of the Treasury's 2013 Financial Management Review.
The Government Internal Audit Agency is intended to help government departments to manage public money effectively by developing better governance, risk management and internal controls. the GIAA employed around 450 people in 65 locations across the UK. Its customers include 14 government departments and over 100 associated government bodies.
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Executive agencies of the United Kingdom government
2015 establishments
Auditing in the United Kingdom
HM Treasury
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