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Appendix 1 - Overview of information that supports the Annual Assurance Statement.

Perth and Kinross Council · 1 October 2025
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Detailed below is an overview of information to support the Annual
Assurance
Statement for 2024/25.
• 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) 
• The Strategic Housing Investment Plan at Committee on 29
November 2024 (Report – 23/336 refers) SHIP 24.25. An updated
SHIP is due to be discussed at the same Committee as the Annual
Assurance Statement for approval (Report No25/244) SHIP
2026.27 
• Perth and Kinross Council Annual Performance Report 2024/25
was approved by Scrutiny and Performance Committee on 17
September 2025 (Report -25/230 refers) - Annual Performance
Report 2024.25 
• Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Strategic Financial Plan
Incorporating The 5 Year Capital Investment Programme And Rent
Strategy To 2029/30, Reserves Strategy And Other Housing
Charges For 2025/26 was approved by Committee 22 January
2025 (Report – 25/9 refers) - HRA Strategic Financial Plan 
• 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 overall Performance and benchmarking information:
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
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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. 
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)