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KPMG report on Scottish Enterprise
21/04/2006
The report by accountants KPMG into the financial situation at Scottish Enterprise has been completed.
It was commissioned by Deputy First Minister and Enterprise Minister Nicol Stephen to look at the state of Scottish Enterprise's budget for 2005-06.
The report addresses there topics:
- an assessment of management's estimate of the 05-06 out-turn
- an assessment of Scottish Enterprise's financial reporting and controls
- recommendations as to how the internal financial reporting and controls could be improved
Read the full KPMG report
Note: this is a finalised and slightly amended version from the report that was attached to this news item when first published on Friday, April 21.