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New audit briefing sets out key data on NHS workforce
Audit Scotland has pulled together published statistics on Scotland's NHS workforce in a new data briefing. The document sets out the challenges being explored by the… - /news/share-your-stories-of-self-directed-support
Share your stories of Self-directed Support
Scotland’s public spending watchdog is encouraging people who use self-directed support to share their experiences in a new survey. Self-directed Support (SDS) represented… - /news/weak-financial-leadership-continues-in-scotlands-police-bodies
Weak financial leadership continues in Scotland's police bodies
The Scottish Police Authority and Police Scotland continue to suffer from weak financial leadership and considerable budget pressures, the Auditor General has reported today.… - /news/national-audit-office-reports-on-administration-of-scottish-income-tax-0
National Audit Office reports on administration of Scottish income tax
The National Audit Office (NAO) has today published a report on HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) progress with the administration of the Scottish Rate of Income Tax (SRIT)… - /news/watchdog-concerned-about-east-dunbartonshire-council
Watchdog 'concerned' about East Dunbartonshire Council
East Dunbartonshire Council has made some improvements but needs to do a lot more to meet the challenges it faces, says the Accounts Commission. In a report published today, the… - /news/disappointing-progress-at-falkirk
'Disappointing' progress at Falkirk
Falkirk Council has been slow in grasping the nettle of tackling major challenges ahead, says the Accounts Commission. In a report out today the local authority watchdog says it… - /news/more-savings-required-by-councils
More savings required by councils
Councils have managed their finances well but significant challenges lie ahead, says the Accounts Commission. In its financial overview published today, the local government… - /news/nhs-struggling-to-keep-up-with-rising-demand-and-cost-pressures
NHS struggling to keep up with rising demand and cost pressures
A combination of increasing costs, staffing pressures and unprecedented savings targets mean that Scotland's NHS boards are finding it difficult to balance demand for hospital… - /news/auditor-general-signposts-major-challenges-at-two-health-boards
Auditor General signposts major challenges at two health boards
The Auditor General for Scotland, Caroline Gardner, has reported to the Scottish Parliament on significant issues arising from the annual audits of NHS Tayside and NHS 24. The… - /news/council-must-be-more-ambitious-on-tackling-financial-challenges
Council must be more ambitious on tackling financial challenges
Angus Council needs to up the pace of change if it is to meet its £26.5million savings target, an Accounts Commission report says today. The local government spending…
