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From now until then, ScotRail are committed to ensuring they lay on as much capacity as possible from their current rolling stock to meet passenger demand.
She additionally advised the names of trustees are already listed on charity accounts and those accounts are already available to the public via a request to a particular charity (although, at present, the accounts published by OSCR on the register have personal information re...
The Secretary to the SCPA will give Audit Scotland as much notice as possible regarding dates for evidence taking sessions.
Audit Scotland’s annual accounts
8. The SCPA is required to arrange for Audit Scotland’s annual accounts to be audited and laid before the Parliament each year.
These figures represent gross Council Tax revenue. They are calculated taking account of all discounts and exemptions, and the collection rate, but do not take account of Council Tax Reduction (CTR).
The decision on what and how much each local authority spends is for the local authority to decide. There is no central account of the budget applied by which area to deliver this service.
It is being required that the law of the land takes that into account. It has the force of law. We believe that it is appropriate that the court takes account of the tenant farming commissioner’s codes.
It was felt that we need to have something in Parliament to bring the issue to life and to enable people who have experienced it to be able to give us their account of it in an informal setting, not in a public meeting.
I have no relevant interests to declare although, voluntarily, I declare that I am a chartered accountant and member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.
Blame is very different from accountability. Collectively, we have a responsibility to be clear and consistent about accountability as opposed to blame.