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The parties agreed that a chartered accountancy firm would look at the issues, but I do not think that the hospice ever accepted that that firm would be Grant Thornton.
Under the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002, the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman is required to keep and prepare accounts in respect of each financial year in accordance with an Accounts Direction from Scottish Ministers.
Let me give you a commonsense definition: can the work wait to happen? I suggest that laying new carpets can wait and, unless there is no kitchen of any description, installing a kitchen can also wait.