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Inadequacies in governance and financial management at two community councils
30 Jan 2019 - 10:00amReports in the public interest issued today (30 January 2019) by the Auditor General for Wales highlight long-standing shortfalls at two community councils
Discounted bus travel for young people
10 Jan 2019 - 12:02amAuditor General examines Welsh Government’s ‘MyTravelPass’ scheme, with questions raised about value for money
Wales “working well” to implement fiscal devolution
20 Dec 2018 - 12:06amWelsh Revenue Authority “operating effectively” and Welsh Treasury “obtaining appropriate assurance” over HMRC’s implementation of Welsh Rates of Income Tax, says Auditor General
Local Government needs to do more to develop a strong data culture
5 Dec 2018 - 9:47amCouncils slowly developing in this area, but more work needed to ‘break silo working’ and maximise the benefits of the data they hold, says Auditor General
Public interest reports into failures in governance and financial management at four community councils
6 Sep 2018 - 10:54amThe 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.
The Welsh Government’s relationship with Pinewood
12 Jun 2018 - 9:00amThe Auditor General for Wales has today published a report into the Welsh Government’s relationship with Pinewood.
Council investment in accommodation for adults with learning disabilities is meeting current demand
24 May 2018 - 12:30amDespite progress, existing arrangements are unlikely to be fit for the future, says Auditor General
People facing language and communication barriers need more support to help access public services
25 Apr 2018 - 1:30pmPublic bodies need to put in place effective interpretation and translation services to ensure equal access for all
The housing adaptation system in Wales is ‘complicated, reactive and unfair’
22 Feb 2018 - 12:45amCustomer satisfaction is high, but this masks a system that’s not delivering for all those who may need it, says Auditor General
Local authorities making good progress on implementing new homelessness duties
8 Jan 2018 - 2:53pmHowever, there is a need to focus more on tackling the underlying causes of homelessness