Publications
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Local government budgets 2024/25
Challenges ahead for Scotland's councils to balance the books
National Strategy for Economic Transformation
The Scottish Government’s 10-year economic strategy currently lacks collective political leadership and clear targets.
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.
The Scottish Government's workforce challenges
The Scottish Government needs to act quickly to deliver services differently.
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.
Investing in Scotland's infrastructure
The Scottish Government no longer expects to have enough money to deliver all its planned £26 billion investment in public sector infrastructure.
20 years of Best Value auditing in Scotland
Best Value matters more than ever.




