Audit Scotland

Audit Scotland is an independent public sector audit body in Scotland. Its primary role is to assess how public money is spent by various government organizations, ensuring accountability and transparency. By conducting audits, it evaluates financial management, performance, and adherence to regulations. The findings are reported to the Scottish Parliament and the public, helping to improve services and ensure that taxpayer funds are used effectively and efficiently. Audit Scotland plays a crucial role in promoting good governance and supporting the Scottish government in making informed financial decisions.