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Early retirement of council employees has become the norm, not the exception.

In 1996/97 health boards and trusts in Scotland planned and delivered £2.8 billion worth of NHS services by means of contracts.

This Bulletin details the findings of the first phase of a study into the way in which health boards carry out their role as commissioners of health services.

This study looked at the effectiveness of the arrangements for transferring resources from health boards to local authorities to help pay for additional service

Although the Commission concludes that most NHS trusts and health boards are responding positively to the principles of corporate governance, differences were f