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 would not comment on what would be in the upcoming budget but added that investment in public ...

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

Councillors in the Scottish Borders are to consider a10% rise in council tax next year. A report to go to councillors on ...

Stirling Council is continuing its Big Conversation with residents about how it tackles another significant budget shortfall ...

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

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

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

The council must plug its budget gap in 2025-26 despite making up a shortfall that eventually amounted to more than £18 ...

The ONS figures also show that spending on benefits is down to a two-year low, decreasing by £2 billion to £25.7 billion. The department says a large part of this is due to the cutback of winter fuel ...

"Time and time again they promised not to raise taxes on working people, and now just nine days from their first budget they still can't even say what that means. "They must urgently clarify who ...