Robison says Labour need to decide what side they are on ahead of Budget vote
Finance Secretary Shona Robison has urged Labour to stop standing on the “political sidelines” and back the Scottish ...
Are 10% council tax rises on the way in Scotland?
Scotland's councils are to decide on local tax rates over the coming weeks, with many mulling rises of up to 10%. Rates have ...
UK Government urged to exempt Scottish hospitality from national insurance hike
Scottish Liberal Democrats said the planned increase would hit growth in the sector and put thousands of jobs at risk.
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Swinney rules out working with Reform on future Scottish budget
“Things have got to be confronted and I think that’s the choice that faces Parliament.” The Budget – due for a final vote next month – will be backed by the Scottish Greens, the Liberal Democrats and ...
Row over independence spending as MSPs back SNP budget
The Scottish Budget has passed its first hurdle with backing from the Lib Dems, Greens, and Alba, while Labour abstained. The deal includes a ...
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Greens and Lib Dems give their backing to the Scottish Budget
The Scottish Greens and Scottish Lib Dems will back the Government’s Budget, making it near-certain the plans will pass. The Government said on Tuesday it had struck deals with both parties to ...
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Greens and Lib Dems give their backing to the Scottish Budget
“With the agreements with these two parties now in place, this will secure a majority in Parliament in support of the Budget Bill.” Green Finance spokesman Ross Greer said: “The Scottish Greens put ...