Publications

Orkney Community Planning Partnership lacks effective leadership - all partners need urgently to agree priorities and align resources to deliver them.

West Lothian Community Planning Partnership has considerable strengths built up over years of effective joint working which has delivered real benefits to lo

Moray Community Planning Partnership must show stronger leadership and target resources towards agreed priorities if it is to keep recent progress on track.<

The National Fraud Initiative (NFI) is a counter-fraud exercise that is run every two years.

New legislation means councils will have to transform the way they deliver social care, offering people choice and control over the support they need.

Public bodies have coped well so far with reduced budgets but need to focus more on priorities and develop longer-term financial plans.