Publications

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The 2020/21 audit of Orkney and Shetland Valuation Joint Board

A report into Orkney and Shetland Valuation Joint Board (VJB) highlights significant concerns in relation to governance and transparency.

The 2018/19 audit of Renfrewshire Council: Report on accounts closure

This report outlines issues arising from the council's annual audit report for 2018/19.

The 2018/19 audit of Fife Integration Joint Board: Report on significant findings

The organisation responsible for planning health and social care services in Fife is facing significant and ongoing financial problems, with recurring oversp

The 2018/19 audit of Glasgow City Council: Update on equal pay settlement

Glasgow City Council has successfully delivered a challenging project to finance £500 million in equal pay claims. 

2016/17 audit of The City of Edinburgh Council: Report on Edinburgh schools

In a report out today, the Accounts Commission highlights important lessons for all councils following the collapse of a wall at Oxgangs Primary School in 20

2016/17 audit of Dundee City Council: Report on a significant fraud

A £1 million fraud perpetrated at Dundee City Council from 2009-2016 was the result of failures in fundamental controls within the council’s fina

The Highland Council: Caithness Heat and Power: Follow-up statutory report

A scheme to provide heat and power to homes in Wick has landed The Highland Council with a final bill of £11.5 million.

Argyll & Bute Council Statutory report 2013

The Accounts Commission is seriously concerned about substantial risks to Argyll and Bute Council caused by instability in its political leadership since las