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Councils have managed their finances well but significant challenges lie ahead, says the Accounts Commission.

The Accounts Commission has published an update to its report on roles and working relationships in councils aimed at supporting councillors and officers.

This report outlines the impact made by the Accounts Commission's report 'Borrowing and treasury management in councils', which was published in…

A combination of increasing costs, staffing pressures and unprecedented savings targets mean that Scotland's NHS boards are finding it difficult to balan

The Auditor General for Scotland, Caroline Gardner, has reported to the Scottish Parliament on significant issues arising from the annual audits of NHS Taysi

The Auditor General for Scotland, Caroline Gardner, has reported to the Scottish Parliament on significant issues arising from the annual audits of NHS Taysi

Angus Council needs to up the pace of change if it is to meet its £26.5million savings target, an Accounts Commission report says today.

The Auditor General has welcomed steps taken by the Scottish Government to strengthen transparency of public finances, but says there's more work to do a