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Reporting of government accounts should be 'more transparent'
The Scottish Government needs to be more transparent about the annual reporting of its accounts, including loans to private…
Broadband roll-out faces its toughest hurdle
The Scottish Government achieved its initial target to provide fibre broadband access to 95 per cent of premises. Its more recent…
Step change required to tackle young people's mental health
A big increase in young people being referred to mental health services and longer waiting times are signs of a system under…
Glasgow makes steady progress but serious concern over potential financial pressures
Glasgow City Council has made steady progress over the last decade and has a clear plan to tackle the city's challenges, says…
£1.3bn Queensferry Crossing managed effectively
Transport Scotland's management of the Forth Replacement Crossing project delivered value for money but a clearer plan is…
Counter-fraud operation could save public purse £19m
Scotland's public finances have been boosted after a data-sharing exercise identified nearly £19 million of fraud and…
West Dunbartonshire Council makes significant progress
In a report out today, the Accounts Commission makes clear the significant progress that West Dunbartonshire Council has made in…
