Publications

Councils across Scotland are being encouraged to package services so that they are more convenient and accessible for people who use them. In Better together?

Most councils are making good progress in identifying potential problems and finding solutions for them, to ensure there is no major disruption of essential ser

An Overview Report on the 199/97 audits of local authorities in Scotland by the Controller of Audit.

Scottish Councils' Chief Executives are confident there will be no disruption to public services as a result of the millennium date change.

Residential and nursing home care for older people The Accounts Commission has worked with 39 homes in the public, private and voluntary sectors to develop a

Time for Teaching is the first report to appear as the result of co-operation between the Accounts Commission and HM Inspectors of schools.

The Commission's management paper "Measuring up to the best: A manager's guide to benchmarking published in January 1999 provides a detailed overview of be