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Scotland's NHS needs better workforce planning

Spending on staff in Scotland's NHS is increasing and overall staff numbers are at their highest level ever but there are…
Testing times for colleges from challenging finances and targets

Scotland's colleges have seen improved attainment in the past year but face several financial challenges, and potential…
IT project for rural payments ends but significant issues remain

The legacy of an IT programme set up to deliver financial support to rural businesses still presents significant risks and costs…
Accounts Commission publishes its annual report and strategy

The Accounts Commission has published its annual report for 2017/18, reporting on the Commission's performance over the last…
Inverclyde on track but has to maintain progress

Inverclyde Council has made significant improvements and needs to continue to build on those strengths for the future, says the…
Audit Scotland sets out lessons learned from public sector ICT projects

Audit Scotland has published a new digital briefing to support public bodies embarking on ICT projects. The public spending…
Audit Scotland kicks off fundraising for new corporate charity

Audit Scotland is off to a fantastic start with fundraising for its new corporate charity, which supports the lives of people…