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Police reform

The creation of a single Scottish police service was one of the biggest reforms in Scotland's public sector since devolution. Work is now urgently needed on a financial…

Commonwealth Games 2014 progress report 2: Planning for the delivery of the XXth Games - Impact report

How councils work: an improvement series for councillors and officers - Charging for services: are you getting it right?

Charges for council services should be consistent, clear and easily explained to the public.

Argyll & Bute Council Statutory report 2013

The Accounts Commission is seriously concerned about substantial risks to Argyll and Bute Council caused by instability in its political leadership since last year’s…

The 2011/12 audit of Adam Smith College

NHS financial performance 2012/13

The NHS in Scotland needs to focus more on long-term financial planning and sustainability to make the changes needed to meet increasing demands.

The Moray Council: Targeted Best Value Audit work 2012/13

Statutory report on targeted Best Value Audit work 2012/13.

Aberdeenshire Council Targeted Best Value 2012/13

Statutory report on targeted Best Value Audit work 2012/13.

Renewable energy

Climate changeVisit our Climate change page for more information on our audit work, organisational publications and resources.

Scotland's colleges 2013

The finances of Scotland's colleges continue to be generally sound. However, funding for colleges continues to fall, and further savings will be needed from the current…