Audit Scotland

Audit Scotland

About public audit in Scotland

The AGS covers the Scottish Government and its bodies, the NHS, fire, police and colleges.

The Commission holds local government to account and appoints a Controller of Audit.

Audit Scotland delivers services to the Auditor General and the Accounts Commission.

Featured publication

Best Value: The Highland Council

An ambitious plan to improve transport, roads and buildings, as well as a greater shift to using digital to deliver services, has the potential to transform the Highland Council’s services over the next 20 years.