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Finance for the Future conference outputs now online

16 Nov 2018 - 1:41pm

On the 16 October the Finance Skills Development Group held the third conference for finance trainees, Finance for the Future 2018

Recycling on the up in Wales and methods are more consistent

14 Nov 2018 - 1:38pm

Greater collaboration between Welsh Government and councils at the heart of improvements, but costs and performance vary across Wales

Councils need to think and act differently to sustain services in rural Wales

12 Nov 2018 - 12:00pm

While rural Wales is a great place to live and work, reductions in public spending, socio-economic change, poor infrastructure and ongoing challenges of service delivery are adversely affecting the 600,000 or so people who live there

Radiology services under strain and action needed

7 Nov 2018 - 11:09am

Waiting time targets being met and service well-managed but it’s unsustainable, says Auditor General

Situation worsening as delays for follow-up outpatient appointments in Wales rising

30 Oct 2018 - 11:06pm

Issues of significant concern and action is needed, says Auditor General

£5.4 million of fraud and overpayments identified in Wales through the National Fraud Initiative

22 Oct 2018 - 12:17pm

Latest review uncovers extra £1 million compared with previous round

Finding alternatives to landfill waste in Wales

10 Oct 2018 - 12:01pm

Welsh Government programme ‘well-managed’ but some councils who’ve opted out are still reliant on landfill

Social services and well-being study

6 Sep 2018 - 5:08pm

The study will review progress by local authorities in delivering their new duties under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. We will help to identify opportunities for improving current management and delivery arrangements.

Public interest reports into failures in governance and financial management at four community councils

6 Sep 2018 - 10:54am

The Auditor General for Wales has today published reports in the public interest highlighting failures in governance arrangements and inadequacies in financial management at four community councils – Llanwnnen, Penally, Tirymynach and Whitford.