Signalling change, by Steve Bundred (PF 30/11/07)

CAA: will look beyond Council performance to what it is like to live in the areas. Aims to reduce assessment burden through joint working with other inspectorates and risk based approach.

Audit Commission widens CAA regime (PF 9/11/07)

Areas under review are ever widening. The CAA regime will now include environmental sustainability. Will extend current system to look at services across areas