Council Tax Premium on Second Homes Local authorities will be able to charge a premium of up to 100% on council tax for second homes under legislation aiming to increase
Meanwhile Westminster Sits on its Hands Whether it’s paralysed by Brexit conflicts, scandals or fighting, Westminster has proven itself incapable of delivering for people and communities, especially in Scotland. It
Housing & Healthcare Boost Among Commitments Graeme has welcomed the First Minister’s Programme for Government as an important demonstration of the SNP’s commitment to Scotland’s rural communities. The 2023/24 Programme
What Programme for Government Means for Business Our resilient, productive businesses are the bedrock of Scotland’s economy. Without a strong and growing economy, the Scottish Government has less to spend
£12 an Hour Pledge to Help Sector Private and voluntary sector staff working in Adult Social Care (ASC), Children’s Services (CS) and those who deliver funded Early Learning and Childcare
What You Need to Know The First Minister, Humza Yousaf, has launched Scotland’s Programme for Government 2023-24. The document lays out the Scottish Government’s priorities for the year ahead, with
New Funding for Childcare & Free School Meals Graeme has welcomed new funding from the Scottish Government for early years childcare and free school meals across Angus. First Minister Humza
First Minister Publishes First Programme for Government Plans to reduce poverty, deliver economic growth, tackle climate change and provide high quality public services will be central to First Minister Humza
Parliament returns on Tuesday September 5. It feels like the summer recess has disappeared in the blink of an eye. That’s what happens when you pack your weeks with work,
The latest figures, from Skills Development Scotland, mark the highest since reports began in 2016. An annual report indicates that during the period between April 2022 and March 2023, a
