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Public spending must adapt to Covid-19
Covid-19 will have significant consequences for public spending in Scotland now and well into the future, say auditors. An Audit…
Covid-19 raises risk of public-sector fraud
Scotland's public finances have been boosted after a data-sharing exercise identified over £15 million of potential…
New Auditor General for Scotland takes up post
Stephen Boyle has taken up post as the new Auditor General for Scotland. The role, which has an eight-year term, is a Crown…
A decade of improvements at North Ayrshire Council
North Ayrshire Council has demonstrated a culture of continuous improvement since a previous report by the Accounts Commission in…
Tough decisions required at Cairngorm Mountain
Tough decisions required at Cairngorm Mountain The public body responsible for Cairngorm Mountain acted appropriately when…
Audit Scotland has published its annual report for 2019/20.
Audit Scotland has published its annual report for 2019/20. It reports on our performance over the past year, as well as…
Intention to extend public audit appointments and the Code of Audit Practice
Covid-19 has resulted in significant disruption for public bodies and to auditors of the public sector. Due to this, the…
