Audit Scotland
Tenants benefiting from housing transfers
March 24, 2006
The transfer of council housing ownership is bringing benefits for tenants, says an Audit Scotland report published today. The...
Contribution to economy needs to be more clearly identified
March 16, 2006
Scottish Enterprise needs to improve how it evaluates its activities to provide a clearer assessment of its contribution to...
A new contract for NHS consultants has cost an extra £235m
March 9, 2006
A new contract for consultants has cost the NHS in Scotland an extra £235m in its first three years but clear evidence of its...
The NHS is cutting long waiting times but meeting future targets will be challenging
February 16, 2006
The NHS in Scotland has made significant progress towards meeting waiting time targets over recent years but future targets are...
Argyll & Bute Council needs to focus on improvement
February 14, 2006
In its report on Best Value at Argyll & Bute Council published today (Tuesday 14 February), the Accounts Commission says that...
Moray ‘has a long way to go’ to deliver Best Value despite some improvements
February 8, 2006
In its Best Value report on The Moray Council published today (Wednesday, 8 February) the Accounts Commission states that the...
Further education sector improving but more progress required
January 26, 2006
The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council (Funding Council) is making progress on a number of fronts, according...