Auditor calls for services overhaul for Wales amid budget cuts

摘要

Welsh public bodies - including local authorities - face budget cuts of ￡1.5bn from 2011, and must work in 'radically different ways' to sustain current services, the country's new auditor has warned.In a bleak report published on 16 March, Gillian Body, the new auditor general for Wales, predicts the country will struggle to sustain recent improvements in its public services unless it overhauls its financial work, management and delivery strategies.