Publications

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The important role of a CFO

Our Spring budget briefing highlighted the challenges ahead for Scotland’

Delivering for the future - why leadership matters

The quality of our public services, alongside value for money judgements, are key areas for the Accounts Commission’s work and reporting.

How the Accounts Commission holds local government to account

From the performance of your local council to a wide range of nationwide services and broader issues such as climate change, the Accounts Commission reports

A renewed focus on the sustainability of social care

At their best, social care services enable people to not just live the life they choose, but to thrive.

Tough decisions ahead on climate change

The realities of climate change, and their direct link to difficult public spending decisions, are now on our doorstep.

20 years of Best Value auditing in Scotland

Best Value matters more than ever.

Homelessness affects us all - action is needed

Having a safe, secure, affordable home is not a luxury. It’s a fundamental necessity.

Encouraging progress on education data but still a long way to go

Encouraging progress on education data but still a long way to go to understand variation and improve outcomes.