First Minister John Swinney has urged the UK government to change fiscal rules so it can borrow more to fund public services.

First Minister is concerned proposed legislation would apply to 16-year-olds, saying that is a ‘very significant issue’ ...

JOHN Swinney refused to rule out imposing more “stealth taxes” — amid concerns Rachel Reeves could do the same at next week’s ...

John Swinney has refused to rule out freezing the tax thresholds in the Scottish Budget later this year. The First Minister ...

Scotland’s First Minister urges Chancellor to pursue course that experts say could have ‘material impact’ on interest rates ...

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.

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The First Minister said he would not comment on what would be in the upcoming budget but added that investment in public ...

John Swinney has not dismissed the possibility of freezing tax thresholds as a means to boost the Holyrood Government's ...

The First Minister said he had not come to a “final view” on whether Scots should have the right to end their life.

First Minister John Swinney has said the UK budget next week is a “make or break moment” for the economy as he urged the ...

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