Browsing: Austerity

Defending Scotland’s interests and values. The SNP are Scotland’s voice – and the events of recent weeks have shown why it’s essential Scotland has a strong…

Sunak & Starmer Must Come Clean on Cuts The SNP has challenged Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer to come clean on where the axe will fall…

Deputy FM Responds to Chancellor’s Statement The SNP has accused the UK government of “cutting public services to the bone”, after the Chancellor ushered in another…

Scotland Must Escape Westminster Scotland faces another decade of devastating austerity cuts under damaging Tory and Labour Party fiscal rules – as the UK Chancellor indicates…

Mistakes Leave Thousands of Scots Worse Off New research has revealed that those on the lowest incomes would need to double their incomes in order to…

Families Left Worse Off by Tory Budget Failure The Tories’ latest budget has delivered the worst case scenario for Scotland’s finances and failed to live up…

More Benefit Cuts Planned for Autumn Budget The SNP has accused Jeremy Hunt of targeting the most vulnerable in society, after the UK Chancellor confirmed a…

Cruel Westminster Austerity Felt Locally The SNP has warned that damaging policies shared by both the Tory and Labour parties are cutting the incomes of thousands…

Jeremy Hunt’s Missed Opportunities to Make the Right Decisions. When the Chancellor took to the despatch box, he had a number of choices to make. Being…

New Report Reveals Tory Rule Consigning Millions to Destitution The SNP has said that Scottish independence is the only way to tackle child poverty, after a…