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Accounts Commission's findings on education department overspend at Scottish Borders Council

This report by the Controller of Audit, Ronnie Hinds, into the overspend at Scottish Borders Council has found serious weaknesses in the financial management

Early retirement: a note for council managers

This is a guidance note for council managers with responsibility for making decisions about the early retirement of employees from the Local Government Pension

Performance Management and Planning (PMP) Audit

The Accounts Commission and Audit Scotland have developed a detailed audit approach to assess the progress made by councils in implementing a Best Value approac

Public audit in Scotland - July 2001

The strategic statement has two purposes: To provide an opportunity for the Auditor General to outline his suggestions for the direction and priorities for publ

A job worth doing - Raising the standard of internal audit in Scottish councils

The report assesses the level of councils' compliance with the CIPFA Code of Practice for Internal Audit in Local Government and concludes that the stand

A safer place: revisited - A review of progress in property risk management in schools

In 1997 the Accounts Commission issued recommendations to councils on tackling property crime in schools.

Progress report on Inverclyde Council - S.R. 2001/3

The Accounts Commission has welcomed evidence of a significant improvement in financial management at Inverclyde Council.

Accounts Commission Strategy 2001-04

Following consultation with local government and other stakeholders the Accounts Commission's Strategy document for 2001-2004 is now published.