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Councils need to learn from £1 million fraud at Dundee City Council
A £1 million fraud perpetrated at Dundee City Council from 2009-2016 was the result of failures in fundamental controls…
"Significant risks" to delivering early learning and childcare plan by 2020
There are "significant risks" surrounding the Scottish Government's ambition to double early learning and childcare…
We're looking for new members
We’re about helping to change local public services in Scotland for the better, improving the lives of millions of people…
Progress at Falkirk needs to continue
Falkirk Council has responded encouragingly to previous concerns but needs effective leadership to deliver its five-year…
"Serious concerns" over Clackmannanshire Council
Clackmannanshire Council must take urgent and decisive action to sort out its financial problems, says the Accounts Commission.…
Orkney is making good progress and can increase pace of improvement
Orkney Islands Council has made significant progress in recent years and needs to build on this for the future, says the Accounts…
Greater transparency needed over non-domestic rates funding
The Scottish Government needs to increase the transparency of its financial reporting on non-domestic rates, says the Auditor…
