Evaluation Task Force

The Evaluation Task Force's 3-year strategy 2026-2029 to embed robust evaluation evidence into policy and spending decisions across government.

The Evaluation Accelerator Fund (EAF) supports evaluation across government to transform our understanding of the impact of activity in priority policy areas.

ETAP brings together top UK evaluation and experimentation experts to provide free evaluation advice to civil servants, local government and What Works Centres.

HM Treasury guidance on what to consider when designing an evaluation.

This report reviews the progress made on the action plan published as part of the Government Major Projects Evaluation Review in April 2025

The Evaluation Task Force has published their evaluation of the July 2025 Evaluation Academy training programme.

The Evaluation Task Force has conducted a review to see how well projects on the Government Major Projects Portfolio are being evaluated and what needs to be done to keep improving

This report provides an update on progress against the Evaluation Task Force’s (ETF) output and outcome indicators.

A summary of the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme final evaluation July 2023, carried out by HMRC and HMT.

A summary of the Impact evaluation of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 2023, carried out by HMRC and HMT.

This report provides an update on progress against the Evaluation Task Force’s (ETF) output and outcome indicators.

This report provides an update on progress against the Evaluation Task Force’s (ETF) output and outcome indicators.

We are looking for evaluation experts from government departments and external organisations to join our highly valued Evaluation and Trial Advice Panel (ETAP).