Waterford Area Partnership 'at risk of collapse', audit finds

The partnership is under investigation by gardaí, the charities regulator and Revenue due to mounting issues at the organisation

Waterford Area Partnership is being investigated by gardaí over its financial transactions. Picture: Dan Linehan

An audit has recommended winding up a State-funded body which works with disadvantaged communities in Waterford.

The Crowe Horwath report has said that Waterford Area Partnership (WAP) is "at risk of collapse" and is "not viable" due to mounting issues at the organisation.