The Scottish Government moved at pace with its partners to respond financially to the pandemic. But public sector leaders need to be clearer about how one-off...
Scotland’s councils have had a pivotal role in supporting and working with communities as they responded to the impacts of Covid-19. Now councils must lead...
The roll out of new devolved social security benefits is going well but there is still a lot to be delivered.
New and complex social security benefits such as...
Scotland’s councils have increased reserves over the last year but must address the impacts of an overall reduction in funding and ongoing challenges caused by...
The Scottish Government must focus on transforming health and social care services to address the growing cost of the NHS and its recovery from Covid-19....
Councils and communities worked well together, but impacts of Covid-19 are unequal.
Scotland’s councils reacted quickly, working alongside communities and...
Attainment gap remains wide and better education data needed
Progress on closing the poverty-related attainment gap between the most and least deprived school...