Audit Scotland
Community planning yet to plug the gap between expectations and delivery
March 3, 2016
Progress on community planning has not yet achieved the major change needed to fulfil its potential to reduce inequalities and...
Edinburgh getting back on track
February 25, 2016
The City of Edinburgh Council has made considerable progress towards balancing its books, says the Accounts Commission. The...
Councils need to up the pace of improving the management of their capital investment
January 14, 2016
Councils need to improve further the way they manage major projects like schools, roads, housing and flood prevention, says the...
Auditor General reports for a second time on issues with Scottish Police Authority accounts
December 18, 2015
The Auditor General has reported to the Scottish Parliament for a second consecutive year on significant issues arising from the...
Argyll and Bute makes progress but more to do
December 17, 2015
Argyll and Bute Council has made solid improvement but needs to build on this for the future, says the Accounts Commission. A...
Good progress being made with implementing Scotland’s new devolved financial powers
December 10, 2015
An update on the progress being made to implement the financial powers in the Scotland Act 2012 has confirmed that Revenue...
Health and social care integration faces major challenges
December 3, 2015
Significant risks must be addressed if a major reform of health and social care is to fundamentally change how services are...