Over £44 million Paid Out More than £44 million has been paid to help thousands of people with the cost of a funeral via a Scottish Government benefit, according to
Over £44 million Paid Out More than £44 million has been paid to help thousands of people with the cost of a funeral via a Scottish Government benefit, according to
Those Eligible Urged to Apply for Support Payment The cost of paying for a funeral can cause extra strain for many people at what is a difficult time. Funeral Support
Start-up Boom Under SNP Despite UK Decline New data has shown that, under the SNP, Scotland is experiencing a start up boom – with over 40,000 new businesses set up
Sector Delivered More Electricity Than Scotland Used Renewable technologies generated the equivalent of 113% of Scotland’s overall electricity consumption in 2022, new statistics show. This is the highest recorded to
Transitional Measures Proposed as Rent Cap Ends Regulations to protect tenants concerned about rent increases following the ending of the emergency rent cap have been laid in the Scottish Parliament.
Strengthening Democratic Processes Legislation which aims to enhance Scotland’s democratic processes has been published in the Scottish Parliament. The Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill includes provisions to encourage the
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 escape poverty. A report
Views Sought on Circular Economy Transition Proposals to increase reuse and recycling and cut waste are being put forward as part of a consultation. Reducing single-use disposable items like cups,
Innovation at Heart of Scottish Economy First Minister Humza Yousaf has announced long term funding to ensure innovation continues to grow and support Scotland’s economy. Annual funding of up to
Legislation to Help Councils Invest in Local Tourism Legislation which would give councils the power to introduce a visitor levy to raise funding for local tourism facilities and services has