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Councils are showing increasing signs of financial stress and face even tougher challenges ahead, says the Accounts Commission.

West Lothian Council has maintained its strong performance but councillors need to play a more active role in the face of a £73.5m funding gap, says th

East Dunbartonshire Council has responded positively to previous concerns but needs to maintain momentum, says the Accounts Commission.

East Renfrewshire remains a high-performing council but its councillors need to be more prominent in dealing with tough challenges ahead, says the Accounts C

Implementing equal pay remains a challenge for local government in Scotland more than a decade after the process was agreed, with around £750 million s

Renfrewshire Council continues to improve and is making encouraging progress in the performance of its services, says the Accounts Commission.

New ways of offering people more choice and control over their social care can make a real difference but further work is needed to ensure everyone can benef

Audit Scotland's benefits performance audit work for 2016/17.