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Appendix 1 - Overview of Information that Supports the Annual Assurance Statement

Perth and Kinross Council · 2 October 2024
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Appendix 1 
Detailed below is an overview of information to support the Annual Assurance 
Statement for 2023/24.
• Local Housing Strategy 2022-2027 - the Perth and Kinross Local Housing
Strategy was approved by Committee on 15 March 2023 (Report 23/82 refers) 
Local Housing Strategy - Perth & Kinross Council (pkc.gov.uk)
• Local Housing Strategy Update
• The Strategic Housing Investment Plan was approved by Committee on 29
November 202 (Report – 23/336 refers)
SHIP 24.25
• Affordable Housing Member/Officer Working Group – Outcome Report
(Report No 23/341) - MOWG Report
• Perth and Kinross Council Annual Performance Report 2022/23 was
approved by Committee on 13 September 2023 (Report -23/234 refers) - PKC
Annual Performance Report 
• Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Strategic Financial Plan Incorporating the
5-year Capital Investment Programme and Rent Strategy to 2028/29,
Reserves Strategy and other Housing Charges 2024/25 was approved by
Committee 24 January 2024 (Report – 24/24 refers) - HRA Strategic Financial
Plan 28.29 
• Annual Performance Report for tenants – the Council is required to publicise
to tenants, its performance against the 16 national Scottish Social Housing
Charter outcomes. The overall outcome of this is included within the Annual
Performance Report. 
Housing Service performance - Perth & Kinross Council (pkc.gov.uk) 
• The Councils Annual Performance Report 2020/21 outlines the work
undertaken across all Council services in 2020/21, as well as the Health and
Social Care Partnership, to deliver the best services possible and better
outcomes for our residents.
Performance and benchmarking - Perth & Kinross Council (pkc.gov.uk) 
• The Corporate Plan 2022/2023-2027/2028 conveys the Council's vision for
Perth and Kinross. Importantly it provides strategic direction for the
organisation, informs decision making and facilitates prioritisation of activity
and resources. 
Corporate Plan Introduction - Perth & Kinross Council (pkc.gov.uk) 
• The Community Plan/Local Outcomes Improvement Plan 2022/32 identifies
the high-level strategic objectives the Council is working towards to meet local
needs.

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Community planning - Perth & Kinross Council (pkc.gov.uk) 
• The Council reports on performance against indicators in the Local
Government Benchmarking Framework, this data can be found on the My
Local Council portal which shows how Councils are performing across a
range of council services with comparisons to other Local Authorities and the
national average. 
• We periodically publish our performance online as well as in our report. We
are committed to analysing our performance as a Housing Service and
reporting the results to our tenants. Our aim is to continually improve the
services we provide to local people. 
Housing Service performance - Perth & Kinross Council (pkc.gov.uk)