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Commissioning community care services for older people

This report looks at the way in which councils plan, purchase and review their older people's services.

Local economic forums: a follow-up report

This follow-up report says Local Economic Forums (LEFs) have made good progress towards their goal of eliminating overlap and duplication in the support provide

Day surgery in Scotland - reviewing progress 2004

In 2002/03, across Scotland as a whole, only seven of the 19 procedures looked at by Audit Scotland reached the national target levels for increasing the num

Overview of the 2002/03 local authority audits

Scottish councils are commended for improving their financial controls and maintaining sound financial stewardship of public funds.

Following the Public Pound

In this report The Accounts Commission for Scotland expresses concerns about the way councils manage their financial relationships with arms-length organisation

Holding to account and helping to improve: A strategic statement for public audit in Scotland 2004-06

The Auditor General sets out some of the key factors influencing public audit and looks forward to how a changing environment will be reflected in the work of t

Better equipped to care? Follow-up report on managing medical equipment

A follow-up report into the management of medical equipment finds that there is still room for substantial improvement across Scotland.

Performance management in Historic Scotland

The Auditor General found that in general the body charged with conserving Scotland's buildings is achieving its targets and delivering the services it is suppo