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All Reports

The following is a list of reports prepared by the Office of Inspector General. Older documents in hard copy may be mailed to you on request. Please email (see the Contact Us page) your request to the Office of Inspector General and include your name, street address, city, state, and zip code as well as the document number and date of the desired publication. Reports that are non-public are noted as such but are not available for distribution.

External Peer Review of FTC OIG by USCP OIG (modified report)

The United States Capitol Police (USCP) Office of lnspector General (OIG) reviewed established policies and procedures for the audit function of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) OIG in effect at March 31, 2015. USCP OIG conducted the review in accordance with the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) Guide for Conducting Peer Reviews of the Audit Organizations of Federal Offices of Inspector General for assessing established audit policies and procedures.

Peer Review of OIG

Evaluation of the FTC's Bureau of Economics

Report Number
OIGEvaluationReportNo15-03

The mission of the FTC is to protect consumers by preventing anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices; enhancing informed consumer choices and public understanding of the competitive process; and accomplishing this without unduly burdening legitimate business activity. The Bureau of Economics (BE) performs research and analysis to determine economic impacts of FTC actions, as well as the impact of government regulation on competition and consumers.

Inspection / Evaluation