About us
Corporate publications and strategy documents
The reports and documents below set out how we work, and explain our aims and plans for the future.
Corporate publications
Departmental report
Our departmental report (previously called an annual report) sets out how well we met our objectives last year and summarises our plans for the current year.
Home Office framework - how we work
This document describes the principles, structures, processes and behaviours that underpin the way the Home Office operates.
It sets out where decisions are made, and the responsibilities and accountabilities of different roles within the department.
Performance reports
We publish a performance report every Autumn that describes how well we are meeting our targets as detailed in the Service Delivery Agreement 2001-2004.
Home Office Resource Accounts
Common commencement dates
Home Office upcoming secondary legislation
Simplification Plan
This is an annual plan covering how we are reducing the burden on business and the public sector frontline.
Senior staff survey
Public appointments
Welsh language publication scheme
Home Office sickness absence figures for 2006-07
This report details staff absences due to illness in the Home Office and its agencies.
The report shows a sickness absence rate of 10.5 days per staff year in 2006-07, and 805,132 days lost due to sickness absence.
Home Office Audit Committee Terms of Reference
The Home Office Board has established an audit committee to support them on issues of risk control and governance. These are the terms of reference used by the committee.
Policy strategies
The Home Office's three-year strategy: Working together to protect the public
Published in February 2008, this document sets out the Home Office's plan for three years until 2011.
Crime strategy 2008-11
Five-year strategy for public protection
Youth crime action plan
Published in July 2008, this plan explains how the government will deal with the issue of young people commiting crimes.
Science and innovation strategy
Information, systems and technology strategy
