A further increase in LBTT could act as a block on house sales and cause the market to stagnate, writes David J Alexander ...

And kilts could soon replace gilts in Scotland. You heard that, right? Plus, wealthy people from China are sidestepping ...

Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Lulu Smyth Victoria Craig, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Our show was mixed by ...

Edinburgh council officials have been in discussion with advisers from the UK Government's National Wealth Fund over funding ...

The SNP's "low growth economy" is weakening the tax benefits to the Scottish budget, a watchdog has warned. The devolution of ...

It is time for a new crusade for devolution within Scotland, Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander will say today [Thursday 13 November]. In a speech ...

The Prime Minister has urged John Swinney to end the ban on nuclear energy in Scotland after announcing the UK’s first small ...

Scots are paying record levels of income tax — but thanks to weaker wage and employment growth, Holyrood is seeing less than half the ...

The SNP has “bottled it” on nuclear energy, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he announced the UK’s first small modular reactor ...

Scots are paying record levels of income tax — but thanks to weaker wage and employment growth, Holyrood is seeing less than ...

Scotland has been awarded an AA government debt rating from leading credit rating agency S&P Global, but the firm said that would likely drop if there was a renewed drive for independence from the ...

The Scottish Government has been given the same credit rating as the UK, as it plans to issue its first financial bonds.