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SEPA continues to count cost of cyber-attack

The 2020/21 audit of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency

The full financial impact of a cyber-attack on Scotland's environmental agency is still not clear, and the incident remains a…

Urgent action needed to address critical issues in delivery of social care services

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Action is needed now to change how Scotland’s social care services are delivered so that it meets the needs, and improves…

Urgent action needed on workforce skills planning

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The Scottish Government needs to take urgent action to ensure essential progress in improving how workforce skills are planned…

Scottish income tax report covers key audit risks

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

Urgent progress needed at Falkirk Council

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Falkirk Council’s leaders need to urgently make and implement big decisions about how to deliver sustainable services and…

William Moyes appointed as Chair of Accounts Commission

Bill Moyes has been appointed as the new Chair of the Accounts Commission. Dr Moyes has extensive experience as a chair and a…

Serious failings at ethical standards body

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Public trust in the body that investigates complaints about the behaviour of MSPs and councillors is now at risk because of…