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Audit firms confirmed for next five-year appointments
The private firms that will help deliver the audit of Scotland's public bodies over the next five years have been confirmed…
Multiple failings have led to delays and cost overruns which continue to obstruct delivery of island ferries
Major problems remain unresolved at the shipyard constructing two lifeline ferries for Scottish islands. More than two years…
Serious flaws in governance at Orkney and Shetland Valuation Joint Board
A report into Orkney and Shetland Valuation Joint Board (VJB) highlights significant concerns in relation to governance and…
Data gap limits analysis of Covid-19 business support
A detailed analysis of how Covid-19 business support funding was distributed during the pandemic is not possible due to gaps in…
Scotland's councils face a financially uncertain future
Scotland’s councils have increased reserves over the last year but must address the impacts of an overall reduction in…
Overarching drug and alcohol plan needed
Drug and alcohol services in Scotland are complex and a clear plan is needed to improve people's lives and increase…
Progress made, but challenges remain at Moray Council
Moray Council has made progress in some important areas to address financial stability and having plans in place to tackle poor…
