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New Accounts Commission Secretary appointed

Sarah Watters has been appointed Secretary to the Accounts Commission, supporting the Commission in its scrutiny of and…

Loft insulation scam calls

A company has been ringing homes falsely claiming that Audit Scotland has instructed them to inspect and fix loft insulation.…

New Executive Director of Performance Audit and Best Value appointed

Alison Cumming has been appointed Executive Director of Performance Audit and Best Value at Audit Scotland, leading our high…

Scotland’s councils face severe challenges to balance the books

Scotland’s councils faced a collective gap of up to £585 million between the money needed to deliver services and the money…

Falkirk Council improving, but faces significant financial challenge

Falkirk Council has made significant improvements over the last two years to how it works. Now it must focus on tackling a £62…

Andrew Burns appointed Deputy Chair of Accounts Commission

Andrew has extensive leadership and management experience across the private, public and voluntary sectors. He has served on the…

Moray Council failing to make sufficient progress

Moray Council must accelerate plans to transform how it works and delivers services, demonstrating it can sustain the pace and…