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New care model not yet achieving its full potential
New ways of offering people more choice and control over their social care can make a real difference but further work is needed to ensure everyone can benefit, says a report out… - /news/scotlands-nhs-needs-better-workforce-planning
Scotland's NHS needs better workforce planning
Spending on staff in Scotland's NHS is increasing and overall staff numbers are at their highest level ever but there are urgent workforce challenges, and the Scottish… - /news/testing-times-for-colleges-from-challenging-finances-and-targets
Testing times for colleges from challenging finances and targets
Scotland's colleges have seen improved attainment in the past year but face several financial challenges, and potential difficulties from a declining student population.… - /news/it-project-for-rural-payments-ends-but-significant-issues-remain
IT project for rural payments ends but significant issues remain
The legacy of an IT programme set up to deliver financial support to rural businesses still presents significant risks and costs for the Scottish Government. Audit Scotland has… - /news/inverclyde-on-track-but-has-to-maintain-progress
Inverclyde on track but has to maintain progress
Inverclyde Council has made significant improvements and needs to continue to build on those strengths for the future, says the Accounts Commission. A report published today, the… - /news/accounts-commission-publishes-its-annual-report-and-strategy
Accounts Commission publishes its annual report and strategy
The Accounts Commission has published its annual report for 2017/18, reporting on the Commission's performance over the last year in auditing Scotland's 32 councils and… - /news/audit-scotland-sets-out-lessons-learned-from-public-sector-ict-projects
Audit Scotland sets out lessons learned from public sector ICT projects
Audit Scotland has published a new digital briefing to support public bodies embarking on ICT projects. The public spending watchdog has summarised the issues identified in its… - /news/audit-scotland-kicks-off-fundraising-for-new-corporate-charity
Audit Scotland kicks off fundraising for new corporate charity
Audit Scotland is off to a fantastic start with fundraising for its new corporate charity, which supports the lives of people dealing with a brain tumour and their families. The… - /news/tribute-to-douglas-sinclair
Tribute to Douglas Sinclair
The Municipal Journal has paid tribute to Douglas Sinclair, former chair of the Accounts Commission, who sadly died recently. As well as highlighting his career, the Municipal…
