Publications

The Local Government in Scotland Act introduced new statutory duties for councils in relation to Best Value, Community Planning and Public Performance Reporting

While there have been considerable improvements in the quality and efficiency of prescribing by general practitioners, implementing national guidelines on presc

This report says that councils have become more rigorous in their management of early retirement.

This report provides the first assessment of the likely impact and cost of new education legislation.

In accordance with the requirements of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003, the Accounts Commission for Scotland has recently amended its 2001 and 2002

In his annual assessment of council performance the Controller of Audit, Mr Ronnie Hinds highlights improvements in the delivery of a range of services while al

Only half of the hospitals in Scotland have high levels of cleanliness in their wards.

The number of NHS trusts facing deficits dropped in the last financial year, according to the annual overview report on the NHS by the Auditor General for Scotl