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    Progress report on Inverclyde Council - S.R. 2001/3

    The Accounts Commission has welcomed evidence of a significant improvement in financial management at Inverclyde Council. This report to the Commission by the Controller of Audit…

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    Accounts Commission Strategy 2001-04

    Following consultation with local government and other stakeholders the Accounts Commission's Strategy document for 2001-2004 is now published.

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    Paying dividends - Local Healthcare Co-operatives bulletin

    Local Healthcare Co-operatives (LHCCs) are voluntary groupings of general practitioners and primary healthcare professionals, accountable to Primary Healthcare Trusts. There are…

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    Accounts Commission Annual Report 2000

    Councils could save £68 million. The Accounts Commission's Annual Report includes a summary of the main messages arising from local authority financial audits and value for money…

  5. /publications/overview-of-the-19992000-local-authority-audits

    Overview of the 1999/2000 Local Authority Audits

    The Accounts Commission remains concerned that, four years after local government reorganisation, there are still weaknesses in many councils' financial systems and controls. The…

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    National Health Service bodies in Tayside

    In this report into the problems facing the health service in Tayside, the Auditor General, Robert Black, has highlighted the need for careful management and monitoring of…

  7. /publications/a-good-start-commissioning-pre-school-education

    A good start - Commissioning pre-school education

    Councils in Scotland have met the Scottish Executive target for guaranteeing free pre-school education for all four-year-olds and are already close to meeting the target for full…

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    Equipped to care - Managing medical equipment in the NHS in Scotland

    The report looks at the management of medical equipment by NHS trusts in Scotland over a one year period and concludes that the management of medical equipment in Scotland's…

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    Regulatory services - Performance indicators 1999/2000

    The report shows that nearly nine out of ten food hygiene inspections in higher risk premises are undertaken within time, 94% of complaints noise complaints were dealt with within…

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    Benefits, Finance and Corporate issues - Performance indicators 1999/2000

    The report highlights that Scotland's councils collected just over 88% of the £1.26billion council tax due for the year, within 1999/2000. It also shows that councils paid less…