Corporate publications - Audit Scotland

20 February 2012 for Audit Scotland

The Audit Scotland Corporate Plan for 2012-15 sets out our vision and objectives for public audit in Scotland. Audit Scotland’s work for the Auditor General and the Accounts Commission will continue to support accountability and improvement.

19 September 2011 for Audit Scotland

Accessibility policy for Audit Scotland's website and printed material.

13 July 2011 for Audit Scotland

Report on the quality arrangements in Audit Scotland for the year ending 31 March 2011.

22 June 2011 for Audit Scotland

Our annual report and accounts for 2010/11.

22 June 2011 for Audit Scotland

A report covering all of Audit Scotland's work with other countries in 2010/11.

20 May 2011 for Audit Scotland

The Code is part of the overall framework for the conduct of public audit in Scotland. The Code outlines the responsibilities of external auditors and it is a condition of their appointment by the Auditor General or the Accounts Commission that they follow it.

27 July 2010 for Audit Scotland

This introduction to our role in public audit and the relationship between these three bodies has been recently updated.

23 June 2010 for Audit Scotland

Our annual report and accounts for 2009/10.

23 June 2010 for Audit Scotland

A report covering all of Audit Scotland's work with other countries in 2009/10.

6 August 2009 for Audit Scotland

The Performance Audit Standards aim to underpin performance audit work across Public Reporting Group.

The standards are intended to provide a summary of good practice for overarching project issues, such as quality assurance; and for specific project stages, such as writing and delivering reports.

The standards - which complement the Project Management Framework and Performance Audit Manual - clearly set out the expectations for all projects and will be used to hold staff to account for delivery to time, cost and quality.

17 June 2009 for Audit Scotland

Our annual report and accounts for 2008/09.

17 June 2009 for Audit Scotland

A report covering all of Audit Scotland's work with other countries in 2008/09.

4 February 2009 for Audit Scotland

The Audit Scotland Corporate Plan for 2009-12 sets out our vision and
objectives for public audit in Scotland. Audit Scotland’s work for the Auditor
General and the Accounts Commission will continue to support accountability
and improvement.

21 January 2009 for Audit Scotland

This sets out the Audit Scotland programme of national performance audits for 2009/10.

25 June 2008 for Audit Scotland

Our annual report and accounts for 2007/08.

26 June 2007 for Audit Scotland

Our annual report and accounts for 2006/07.

1 May 2007 for Audit Scotland

Audit Scotland has joined with the other UK audit bodies to launch indicators which will enable comparisons to be made between the performance of public bodies on corporate matters such as sickness absence and finance.

28 March 2007 for Audit Scotland

This is a new Code of audit practice defining how audit work for public bodies is to be carried out.

25 March 2007 for Audit Scotland

The plan sets out what Audit Scotland will be doing over the next three years to contribute to an effective and efficient Scottish public sector.

27 June 2006 for Audit Scotland

How we performed in the last financial year.

28 June 2005 for Audit Scotland

Our annual report and accounts for 2004/05.

23 May 2005 for Audit Scotland

The plan sets out what Audit Scotland will be doing over the next three years to contribute to an effective and efficient Scottish public sector.

18 October 2004 for Audit Scotland

This leaflet provides a brief guide to the agencies which deal with complaints about public bodies in Scotland.

2 September 2004 for Audit Scotland

Our annual report and accounts for 2003/04.

2 September 2004 for Audit Scotland

These two new leaflets produced by Audit Scotland and Public Concern at Work are aimed at all those working in the Scottish public sector. Both leaflets outline whistleblowing legislation, with one focusing on how and why employees should raise concerns about potential fraud and corruption. The other leaflet is designed for managers and looks at why organisations need to have accessible whistleblowing policies in place. Both leaflets also contain advice and useful contact details.

17 May 2004 for Audit Scotland

We have published our three-year corporate plan for 2004/07. This sets out our priorities for the coming years. We will be focussing on producing a modernised, risk-based audit across all sectors, and a new Best Value audit for local authorities.

3 November 2003 for Audit Scotland

Audit Scotland has just published our second corporate plan. The plan reflects our priorities for the immediate future, to March 2005. We intend to take this plan forward into a longer-term strategy document early in 2004.

1 September 2003 for Audit Scotland

Our annual report and accounts for 2002/03.

21 February 2002 for Audit Scotland

The first Audit Scotland Annual Report and accounts for the financial year 2000/01 are now available. We have taken the unusual step of not producing any printed copies this year and are in interested receiving feedback on this approach.

25 October 2001 for Audit Scotland

This document outlines Audit Scotland's corporate plan. It covers our priorities, acting on those priorities and measuring our progress.