£50,000 wasted on "worthless" Government audit

By The Newsroom
Published 26th Nov 2007, 16:46 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2018, 19:39 BST
AN Audit Commission inspection of Rother housing services cost the authority £50,000 plus an immense amount of officer time.

But it told the authority nothing it didn't already know, say councillors.

Members of Rother cabinet spoke of their disappointment at a report which described Rother's housing as a very strong, fair, service with promising prospects for improvement...