Charging in Scotland
Local authorities can trade with community partners and the private sector up to certain thresholds although these thresholds remain to be set.
Charging is effectively rolled into provisions contained with the Trading provisions within Scotland. Within Scotland the ‘Best Value Taskforce Guidance’ provides a further route to information.
APSE has campaigned within Scottish local government and with the Scottish Parliament to revise guidance to enable a more flexible framework within Scotland
Promoting excellence in public services
APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) is a not for profit unincorporated association working with over 300 councils throughout the UK. Promoting excellence in public services, APSE is the foremost specialist in local authority frontline services, hosting a network for frontline service providers in areas such as waste and refuse collection, parks and environmental services, cemeteries and crematorium, environmental health, leisure, school meals, cleaning, housing and building maintenance.
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