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    Auditor General on judging panel for public services awards

    The Auditor General for Scotland is one of the judges of a newly launched awards ceremony to celebrate excellence and outstanding achievement within public services. Holyrood…
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    Audit Scotland announces support for Alzheimer's Research UK

    Audit Scotland is delighted to announce that our staff have chosen leading dementia body Alzheimer’s Research UK as their corporate charity for the next two years. The charity…
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    Audit Scotland to host October's EURORAI conference

    Audit Scotland is delighted to be hosting October’s EURORAI conference, focusing on Auditing in a Period of Austerity. We’re looking forward to welcoming delegates…
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    E-publishing success for Audit Scotland

    A commitment to e-publishing has seen a significant decline in the size of Audit Scotland print runs in recent months – with thousands of people receiving reports and updates via…
  5. /news/pilotlight-initiative-sparks-audit-scotland-staff-to-volunteer-their-skills-to-charities

    Pilotlight initiative sparks Audit Scotland staff to volunteer their skills to charities

    Audit Scotland is supporting three charities across the country to improve their financial planning and structure, as part of a scheme which recruits skilled business volunteers…
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    Accounts Commission annual report 2013/14

    The Accounts Commission's annual report for 2013/14 is published today. It charts the work of the commission during an eventful and challenging year for local government in…
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    Moray CPP must lead the way if community planning is to thrive

    Moray Community Planning Partnership must show stronger leadership and target resources towards agreed priorities if it is to keep recent progress on track. A report published…
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    Early signs of progress at Argyll and Bute but more work is needed

    Argyll and Bute Council has responded constructively to a critical report but much more work is required to secure the improvements needed at the local authority, says the…
  9. /news/data-sharing-delivers-%C2%A316-million-in-the-fight-against-fraud

    Data sharing delivers £16 million in the fight against fraud

    Fraud and errors worth £16 million have been identified following the largest and most diverse detection exercise undertaken by Audit Scotland and more than 120 Scottish…
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    Pupils’ performance getting better, yet still wide variations across councils

    Educational attainment is improving overall in Scotland, but there is a need to close the gap between the lowest and highest performing pupils. A new report from the Accounts…