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featuredNational Benchmarking Overview Report 2024-25The 14th annual National Benchmarking Overview Report has been published, looking at data from 2024/25.
It finds that funding levels for councils have not kept pace with growing demand, inflation and expanding national commitments. Scotland’s councils face ongoing financial, workforce, and demand pressures that have become embedded in the system and are approaching the limits of what they can achieve with current resources.
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featuredEconomic and workforce implications for Scotland’s changing populationWith Scotland’s working age population shrinking and ageing, skills and labour shortages are becoming an increasing concern.
Our new report, Navigating Population Change - Economic and workforce implications for Scotland, outlines the relationship between population change and jobs and the economy and how local authorities can address this.
Read Navigating Population Change - Economic and workforce implications for Scotland
19 Sep 2025
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NewsAnnual Heads of Planning Scotland conference brings together planners from across ScotlandNewsMore than 100 planners and built environment professionals from across Scotland attended the annual Heads of Planning Scotland (HOPS) conference, held at the University of the West of Scotland's Ayr… Read more
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New briefing: Place and Wellbeing Outcomes and Child Poverty in ScotlandNews -
Scottish councils unite behind Solace/IS Transformation programme as reform efforts gather paceNews -
Three million milestone for mygovscot myaccountNews
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