Audit Scotland
Auditor General publishes review of transport projects
June 20, 2007
Mr Black said: “The objectives of the review were to assess whether the projects are progressing in accordance with time and cost...
Audit Scotland joins forces with the other audit watchdogs to drive value for money agenda
May 25, 2007
Audit Scotland has been working in partnership with the other public audit agencies in the UK to develop indicators that are...
Scottish Borders Council has made major progress but now needs to focus on service improvement
March 7, 2007
The Commission has today published its report into Best Value and community planning at the council. Commission chairman Alistair...
Scottish fire and rescue services making progress on reform
March 1, 2007
Scottish fire and rescue authorities are giving more emphasis to fire prevention and community safety, but it is too early to...
Edinburgh shows many Best Value features but some services still need to improve
February 27, 2007
In a Best value report published today the Accounts Commission says Edinburgh City Council displays many of the features of a...
Commission acknowledges positive change at Inverclyde
February 20, 2007
The Accounts Commission for Scotland has published its findings today, based on Audit Scotland’s progress report on Best Value at...
Improvements welcomed but tough times may be ahead for councils
February 15, 2007
The Accounts Commission has welcomed a number of improvements by Scotland’s local authorities but warns that major challenges lie...