John Swinney has said the UK Labour Government’s handling of welfare reforms has been “chaotic and shambolic”, as he ...

Scottish councils will receive a record funding settlement from the Budget. Ms Robison said: “In 2025-26, the Scottish Government will increase local authority funding by more than £1 billion.

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The Scottish Secretary has said the UK Government is still working to reform the “utterly broken” welfare system, following ...

The two documents published by the Scottish Government today – its Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and Fiscal ...

Trump tariffs and the rise to employers' National Insurance contributions (NICs) are amongst the factors behind the declining ...

The Budget is the Scottish Government’s tax and spending plans for the next financial year, which will run from 1 April 2025 until 31 March 2026. Measures included in the budget cover areas such as ...

Discover Scotland's new carbon budgets aiming for a 94% emissions reduction by 2045, reaffirming its net-zero commitment. Latest eco initiatives unveiled.

Urgent investment is needed to secure the future of the state-owned Ferguson Marine shipyard, a parliamentary report has found.