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Daily Record
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Paul Behan

Council has 'no clear plan' to address possible £69m funding black hole, says financial scrutiny body

South Ayrshire Council is facing a £69 million black hole in its books over the next eight years – but has “no clear medium-term financial plan” to prepare for it.

That’s the warning from the Accounts Commission who say the local authority must get to grips with the problem.

Details of the potentially massive gap in the council’s finances are contained within the Accounts Commission’s best value assurance report, prepared by Audit Scotland.

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