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NHS in Scotland 2024: Finance and performance

The Scottish Government needs a delivery plan that clearly explains to the public how it will reform the NHS and address the pressures on services.

Alcohol and drug services

The Scottish Government has made progress in increasing residential rehabilitation capacity and implementing treatment standards.

Transformation in councils

Now reform is increasingly urgent – councils have never faced such acute challenges, putting budgets and workforce under severe stretch and strain.

Integration Joint Boards' Finance and performance 2024

Community health and social care faces unprecedented pressures and financial uncertainty. In this Account Commission briefing about Scotland’s Integration…

Delivering for the future - why leadership matters

Our Best Value audit work allows the Accounts Commission to provide a Scotland-wide overview of key aspects of Best Value.

NHS in Scotland 2023

The Scottish Government needs to develop a clear national strategy for health and social care to address the pressures on services.

Local government in Scotland: Financial bulletin 2022/23

Financial pressures push councils to make hard decisions about service cuts

Adult mental health

Accessing adult mental health services in Scotland remains slow and complicated for many people.