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Tenants benefiting from housing transfers
The transfer of council housing ownership is bringing benefits for tenants, says an Audit Scotland report published today. The report also finds that management of transfers is… - /news/contribution-to-economy-needs-to-be-more-clearly-identified
Contribution to economy needs to be more clearly identified
Scottish Enterprise needs to improve how it evaluates its activities to provide a clearer assessment of its contribution to growing Scotland’s economy. This is the key finding in… - /news/a-new-contract-for-nhs-consultants-has-cost-an-extra-%C2%A3235m
A new contract for NHS consultants has cost an extra £235m
A new contract for consultants has cost the NHS in Scotland an extra £235m in its first three years but clear evidence of its benefits has yet to emerge. An Audit Scotland report… - /news/the-nhs-is-cutting-long-waiting-times-but-meeting-future-targets-will-be-challenging
The NHS is cutting long waiting times but meeting future targets will be challenging
The NHS in Scotland has made significant progress towards meeting waiting time targets over recent years but future targets are likely to be challenging. An Audit Scotland report… - /news/argyll-bute-council-needs-to-focus-on-improvement
Argyll & Bute Council needs to focus on improvement
In its report on Best Value at Argyll… - /news/moray-%E2%80%98has-a-long-way-to-go%E2%80%99-to-deliver-best-value-despite-some-improvements
Moray ‘has a long way to go’ to deliver Best Value despite some improvements
In its Best Value report on The Moray Council published today (Wednesday, 8 February) the Accounts Commission states that the council is not yet in a position to deliver Best… - /news/further-education-sector-improving-but-more-progress-required
Further education sector improving but more progress required
The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council (Funding Council) is making progress on a number of fronts, according to a report published today by the Auditor General… - /news/glasgow-commended-for-rate-of-improvement-though-significant-challenges-remain
Glasgow commended for rate of improvement , though significant challenges remain
In its Best Value report on Glasgow City Council published today (Thursday 19 January) the Accounts Commission commends Scotland’s largest council for its improvement agenda and… - /news/report-on-northern-isles-ferry-service-contract-published
Report on Northern Isles ferry service contract published
The Auditor General for Scotland has today published his report on the Scottish Executive’s handling of the five-year contract, which commenced in October 2002, to run the… - /news/councils-need-to-do-more-to-%E2%80%98follow-the-public-pound%E2%80%99
Councils need to do more to ‘follow the public pound’
An Accounts Commission report published today shows that councils need better information about their funding of external organisations and what is obtained for the money provided…
