Council budget planning includes 10% tax rise
Councillors in the Scottish Borders are to consider a10% rise in council tax next year. A report to go to councillors on ...
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Stirling begins Big Conversation to help bridge budget gap
Stirling Council is continuing its Big Conversation with residents about how it tackles another significant budget shortfall ...
GRAHAM GRANT: After 17 years of tax and spend madness, are we really meant to believe the SNP is now a party of growth?
John Swinney waxed lyrical yesterday as he promised an 'economic spring' for Scotland after a 'long, dark' winter.
What the Rangers end game looks like for a manager in peril – the rinse and repeat Philippe Clement is staring down
A 1-1 draw away to St Mirren was GvB's last game in charge, meaning he spent a year in charge at Ibrox. The 7-1 home defeat ...
John Swinney refuses to rule out freezing income tax thresholds in Scotland
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Swinney refuses to rule out tax threshold freeze
First Minister John Swinney yesterday refused to rule out the measure which would see workers dragged into paying more tax as their wages increase with inflation.
John Swinney refuses to rule out imposing another year of ‘stealth taxes’
JOHN Swinney refused to rule out imposing more “stealth taxes” — amid concerns Rachel Reeves could do the same at next week’s ...
SNP's budget threatens to foist more 'punishing' tax rises on hard-pressed Scottish families and businesses
Scottish Conservative finance spokesman Craig Hoy said: ‘John Swinney has once again left the door open for the SNP to impose ...
Swinney calls for Budget borrowing splurge despite mortgage warnings
Scotland’s First Minister urges Chancellor to pursue course that experts say could have ‘material impact’ on interest rates ...
Swinney refuses to rule out freeze on tax thresholds in Scottish budget
The First Minister said he would not comment on what would be in the upcoming budget but added that investment in public ...
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UK faces ‘make or break moment’ in Budget as Swinney calls for spending
Scotland’s First Minister will use a speech on Monday to urge the Chancellor to increase spending, as he said the Budget presents a “make or break moment” for the UK.