diff --git a/.github/workflows/cd.yml b/.github/workflows/cd.yml
index 788b7c62..778c0312 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cd.yml
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ jobs:
           -e ACTIONS_RUNNER_DEBUG=true \
           -e RENOVATE_SHAREABLE_CONFIG_PRESET_FILE_NAMES="default.json,hoge.json" \
           -e ERROR_ON_MISSING_EXEC_BIT=true \
+          -e TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE=".github/linters/tsconfig.json" \
           -v "${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}:/tmp/lint" \
           "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_ID}"
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 9bc88f9d..8c899021 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ jobs:
           DEFAULT_BRANCH: main
           LOCAL_UPDATES: true
           RENOVATE_SHAREABLE_CONFIG_PRESET_FILE_NAMES: "default.json,hoge.json"
+          TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE: ".github/linters/tsconfig.json"
 
       - name: Run Test Suite
         run: make test
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ jobs:
           -e ACTIONS_RUNNER_DEBUG=true \
           -e RENOVATE_SHAREABLE_CONFIG_PRESET_FILE_NAMES="default.json,hoge.json" \
           -e ERROR_ON_MISSING_EXEC_BIT=true \
+          -e TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE=".github/linters/tsconfig.json" \
           -v "${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}:/tmp/lint" \
           "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_ID}"
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fa11c11f..1b8201d0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ But if you wish to select or exclude specific linters, we give you full control
 | **CREATE_LOG_FILE**                             | `false`                         | If set to `true`, it creates the log file. You can set the log filename using the `LOG_FILE` environment variable.                                                                                                   |
 | **CSS_FILE_NAME**                               | `.stylelintrc.json`             | Filename for [Stylelint configuration](https://github.com/stylelint/stylelint) (ex: `.stylelintrc.yml`, `.stylelintrc.yaml`)                                                                                         |
 | **DEFAULT_BRANCH**                              | `master`                        | The name of the repository default branch.                                                                                                                                                                           |
-| **DEFAULT_WORKSPACE**                           | `/tmp/lint`                     | The location containing files to lint if you are running locally.                                                                                                                                                    |
+| **DEFAULT_WORKSPACE**                           | `/tmp/lint`                     | The location containing files to lint if you are running locally. Defaults to `GITHUB_WORKSPACE` when running in GitHub Actions. There's no need to configure this variable when running in GitHub Actions.          |
 | **DISABLE_ERRORS**                              | `false`                         | Flag to have the linter complete with exit code 0 even if errors were detected.                                                                                                                                      |
 | **DOCKERFILE_HADOLINT_FILE_NAME**               | `.hadolint.yaml`                | Filename for [hadolint configuration](https://github.com/hadolint/hadolint) (ex: `.hadolintlintrc.yaml`)                                                                                                             |
 | **EDITORCONFIG_FILE_NAME**                      | `.ecrc`                         | Filename for [editorconfig-checker configuration](https://github.com/editorconfig-checker/editorconfig-checker)                                                                                                      |
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ But if you wish to select or exclude specific linters, we give you full control
 | **TERRAFORM_TFLINT_CONFIG_FILE**                | `.tflint.hcl`                   | Filename for [tfLint configuration](https://github.com/terraform-linters/tflint) (ex: `.tflint.hcl`)                                                                                                                 |
 | **TYPESCRIPT_DEFAULT_STYLE**                    | `ts-standard`                   | Flag to set the default style of TypeScript. Available options: **ts-standard**/**prettier**                                                                                                                         |
 | **TYPESCRIPT_ES_CONFIG_FILE**                   | `.eslintrc.yml`                 | Filename for [ESLint configuration](https://eslint.org/docs/user-guide/configuring#configuration-file-formats) (ex: `.eslintrc.yml`, `.eslintrc.json`)                                                               |
-| **TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE**           | `tsconfig.json`                 | Filename for [TypeScript configuration](https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/tsconfig-json.html) in [ts-standard](https://github.com/standard/ts-standard) (ex: `tsconfig.json`, `tsconfig.eslint.json`)     |
+| **TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE**           | `${DEFAULT_WORKSPACE}/tsconfig.json` | Path to the [TypeScript project configuration](https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/tsconfig-json.html) in [ts-standard](https://github.com/standard/ts-standard). The path is relative to `DEFAULT_WORKSPACE` |
 | **USE_FIND_ALGORITHM**                          | `false`                         | By default, we use `git diff` to find all files in the workspace and what has been updated, this would enable the Linux `find` method instead to find all files to lint                                              |
 | **VALIDATE_ALL_CODEBASE**                       | `true`                          | Will parse the entire repository and find all files to validate across all types. **NOTE:** When set to `false`, only **new** or **edited** files will be parsed for validation.                                     |
 | **VALIDATE_JSCPD_ALL_CODEBASE**                 | `false`                         | If set to `true`, will lint the whole codebase with JSCPD. If set to `false`, JSCPD will only lint files one by one.                                                                                                 |
diff --git a/TEMPLATES/tsconfig.json b/TEMPLATES/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 56cfb674..00000000
--- a/TEMPLATES/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "strictNullChecks": true
-  },
-  "include": [
-    "src",
-    "tests",
-    "tools",
-    "/tmp/lint/.automation/test"
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/lib/functions/linterRules.sh b/lib/functions/linterRules.sh
index d8c17e9f..9bc1245f 100755
--- a/lib/functions/linterRules.sh
+++ b/lib/functions/linterRules.sh
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ GetStandardRules() {
   ################
   # Pull In Vars #
   ################
-  LINTER="${1}" # Type: javascript | typescript
+  LINTER="${1}"
 
   #########################################################################
   # Need to get the ENV vars from the linter rules to run in command line #
@@ -193,8 +193,6 @@ GetStandardRules() {
   GET_ENV_ARRAY=()
   if [[ ${LINTER} == "javascript" ]]; then
     mapfile -t GET_ENV_ARRAY < <(yq .env "${JAVASCRIPT_STANDARD_LINTER_RULES}" | grep true)
-  elif [[ ${LINTER} == "typescript" ]]; then
-    mapfile -t GET_ENV_ARRAY < <(yq .env "${TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_LINTER_RULES}" | grep true)
   fi
 
   #######################
@@ -243,7 +241,5 @@ GetStandardRules() {
   #########################################
   if [[ ${LINTER} == "javascript" ]]; then
     JAVASCRIPT_STANDARD_LINTER_RULES="$(echo -e "${ENV_STRING}" | sed -e 's/^[[:space:]]*//' -e 's/[[:space:]]*$//')"
-  elif [[ ${LINTER} == "typescript" ]]; then
-    TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_LINTER_RULES="$(echo -e "${ENV_STRING}" | sed -e 's/^[[:space:]]*//' -e 's/[[:space:]]*$//')"
   fi
 }
diff --git a/lib/linter.sh b/lib/linter.sh
index 52786354..85b4b9f4 100755
--- a/lib/linter.sh
+++ b/lib/linter.sh
@@ -215,10 +215,6 @@ TYPESCRIPT_STYLE=''      # Variable for the style
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034  # Variable is referenced indirectly
 TYPESCRIPT_ES_FILE_NAME="${TYPESCRIPT_ES_CONFIG_FILE:-.eslintrc.yml}"
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034  # Variable is referenced indirectly
-TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_FILE_NAME="${TYPESCRIPT_ES_CONFIG_FILE:-.eslintrc.yml}"
-# shellcheck disable=SC2034  # Variable is referenced indirectly
-TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE_NAME="${TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE:-tsconfig.json}"
-# shellcheck disable=SC2034  # Variable is referenced indirectly
 USE_FIND_ALGORITHM="${USE_FIND_ALGORITHM:-false}"
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034  # Variable is referenced indirectly
 YAML_FILE_NAME="${YAML_CONFIG_FILE:-.yaml-lint.yml}"
@@ -877,6 +873,9 @@ export DEFAULT_ANSIBLE_DIRECTORY
 DEFAULT_TEST_CASE_ANSIBLE_DIRECTORY="${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/${TEST_CASE_FOLDER}/ansible" # Default Ansible directory when running test cases
 export DEFAULT_TEST_CASE_ANSIBLE_DIRECTORY                                            # Workaround SC2034
 
+TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE="${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/${TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE:-"tsconfig.json"}"
+debug "TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE: ${TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE}"
+
 ############################
 # Validate the environment #
 ############################
@@ -897,9 +896,8 @@ for LANGUAGE in "${LANGUAGE_ARRAY_FOR_LINTER_RULES[@]}"; do
   eval "GetLinterRules ${LANGUAGE} ${DEFAULT_RULES_LOCATION}"
 done
 
-# Load rules for a couple of special cases
+# Load rules for special cases
 GetStandardRules "javascript"
-GetStandardRules "typescript"
 
 ##########################
 # Define linter commands #
@@ -1003,7 +1001,7 @@ LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY['TERRAFORM_TERRASCAN']="terrascan scan -i terraform -t all
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY['TERRAGRUNT']="terragrunt hclfmt --terragrunt-check --terragrunt-log-level error --terragrunt-hclfmt-file"
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY['TSX']="eslint --no-eslintrc -c ${TSX_LINTER_RULES}"
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY['TYPESCRIPT_ES']="eslint --no-eslintrc -c ${TYPESCRIPT_ES_LINTER_RULES}"
-LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY['TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD']="ts-standard --parser @typescript-eslint/parser --plugin @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin --project ${TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_LINTER_RULES} ${TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_LINTER_RULES}"
+LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY['TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD']="ts-standard --parser @typescript-eslint/parser --plugin @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin --project ${TYPESCRIPT_STANDARD_TSCONFIG_FILE}"
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY['TYPESCRIPT_PRETTIER']="prettier --check"
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY['XML']="xmllint"
 if [ "${YAML_ERROR_ON_WARNING}" == 'false' ]; then