Health campaigners are calling for a new “booze and fags” tax to be imposed on supermarkets,…
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Higher taxes on retailers could lead to increased prices for hard up Scots
Scottish Ministers Mulling Over Taxes on Retailers Selling Alcohol and Tobacco Scottish National Party (SNP) ministers…
Labour MSPs ‘failed to engage’ with UK Government ahead of Budget and Winter Fuel Payment cut
Labour MSPs Criticised for Lack of Engagement with UK Government before Budget Announcement and Winter Fuel…
Fuming Scots farmers to rally outside Holyrood after Jeremy Clarkson Westminster protest
Furious Scottish farmers are set to gather outside the Scottish Parliament next week in a protest…
Welcome relief from rates bills for thousands of properties in South Lanarkshire
Thousands of properties in South Lanarkshire have received a welcome relief from rates bills, with over…
Ian Murray piles pressure on Stephen Flynn by backing double jobbing ban
Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has voiced his support for a ban on double jobbing, adding pressure…
Donald Trump visit to Scotland should be met with ‘mass protests’, claims MSP
Donald Trump’s planned visit to Scotland next year has sparked controversy, with MSP Patrick Harvie calling…
Rent cap proposals could prevent prices rising by more than six per cent in Lanarkshire
New proposals from the Scottish Government could see rent caps introduced to help tenants across Lanarkshire.…
Grangemouth refinery closure will put Scotland’s fuel security ‘in jeopardy’, MSPs warned
Grangemouth refinery closure will impact Scotland’s fuel security, MSPs warned Scotland faces a critical challenge to…
Ayrshire MP joins the fight for pension ‘justice’
Central Ayrshire MP, Alan Gemmell, has recently shown his support for a group of former employees…