Article Councils in Wales have responded well to significant financi... But they need to improve their financial management and planning to meet the increasing financial challenges ahead. View more
Article Auditor General flags good practice on Elective Waiting Time... We've published a Compendium of Good and Promising Practice, a Checklist for health boards and patient survey results. View more
Article Flintshire County Council has made significant progress in d... But it needs to strengthen aspects of its arrangements View more
Article Welsh public bodies making extensive use of ‘early departur... £254 million spent on early departure packages over nearly four years, but with potential savings over time of up to £305 million per year. View more
Article Councils and police bodies are generally preparing timely ac... But an increasing number have needed to be amended for material errors and there is a need to critically appraise the use of reserves View more
Article Follow-up report highlights ongoing issues with retrospectiv... Some good progress but approach to those seeking re-imbursement of care home fees still a concern. View more
Article Many patients face long waits for NHS treatment in Wales The Welsh NHS is struggling with waiting times for elective care but emerging plans to re-think services could make things better. View more
Article Caerphilliy Council makes good progress over recent audit re... But the Council still needs to take a lawful decision on two key areas and improve scrutiny arrangements. View more
Article Welfare Reform changes are having a significant impact on so... Councils, housing associations and tenants are all struggling. View more
Article Are you getting by with a little help? Citizen survey asking over 55s in Wales how their councils are doing in helping them retain their independence. View more
Article Have your say on leisure services in Wales Citizen survey launched into the current state of Welsh council sport and recreation services View more
Article Auditor General provides an update on his role in relation t... The Auditor General has written to the Chair of the Environment and Sustainability Committee, of the National Assembly for Wales, to report on how discussions with the Welsh Government have been progressing. View more
Article Neath Port Talbot Council 'delivering key priorities' But limitations in governance and performance evaluation could hinder future progress View more
Article Auditing bodies unite to produce good practice guide on whis... A good practice guide for workers and employers of the public sector has been produced jointly by the four supreme audit agencies of the UK, including the Wales Audit Office. View more