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Scottish income tax report covers key audit risks

The National Audit Office (NAO) has published a report today on HMRC’s administration of Scottish income tax, including the final…

£1 million fraud at Aberdeen City Council sends a warning across local government

All Scottish councils must learn from the weaknesses that allowed an Aberdeen City Council employee’s £1.1 million fraud go…

Future of Ferguson Marine's Port Glasgow shipyard remains uncertain

The future of the publicly owned Ferguson Marine Port Glasgow (FMPG) shipyard is uncertain, with no more work secured beyond the…

Leadership critical to culture change at WICS

Collective leadership is needed to create a culture of good governance and effective management after failings at Scotland’s…

No clear plan to deliver NHS vision

The Scottish Government needs a delivery plan that clearly explains to the public how it will reform the NHS and address the…

Scottish Borders Council delivering on reform

Scottish Borders Council has been highly praised. It is continuously improving, taking innovative approaches to making savings…

Transparency needed on spending risks and plans for public services

Public services will come under further threat if the Scottish Government does not set out and deliver a clear and costed vision…