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Budget overstated public spending increases, says think tank

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said £1.3 billion of in-year spending rises were not included in the Scottish Government’s figures for this year.

The Independent UK

Scottish Budget is about facing up to responsibilities while being open about challenges ahead, says John Swinney

The country needs a progressive path to reach its potential, writes Deputy First Minister John Swinney.

Daily Record

Scottish independence: Scots back separation in fifth consecutive poll

The poll found that, when undecided voters were removed, 50.2 per cent backed separation from the rest of the UK in what appears to be a trend towards independence since the ruling of the UK Supreme Court.

Daily Record

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Cost-of-living crisis shows up ‘fiscal constraints of devolution’ – Swinney

Deputy First Minister again lowers expectations ahead of his fiscal announcement

Insider UK

Charities plead for 'urgent' change to asylum system in wake of small boat tragedy

REFUGEE charities and campaigners are pleading for the UK Government to open up more safe and legal routes to asylum in the wake of the deaths of…

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn urges Rishi Sunak to follow Scottish Government lead on strikes

STEPHEN Flynn has called on Rishi Sunak to follow the Scottish Government's lead and negotiate with striking workers.

The National (Scotland)

Birmingham should have an innovation district to kick start 'new economy', says Centre for Cities

Economic think tank is calling for the UK government to chanel funding into creating a dedicate centre for boosting tech economies

Birmingham Post

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Single-use plastic cutlery could soon be banned in England

The proposals follow similar initiatives introduced by the Scottish and Welsh governments

Wales Online

UK Government pressed over Spanish shipbuilding contract as Scotland 'losing out'

THE UK Government is under growing pressure to explain a decision to hand a vital £1.6billion ship order to a Spanish-led team, with Scottish yards…

The National (Scotland)

13 things we've learnt from the Welsh Government budget announcement

It's been described as "unlike any since the start of devolution"

Wales Online

UK Government language on strikes are plot to vilify workers, says union chief

General secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress Roz Foyer has said the language used by the UK Government towards trade unions is an attempt…

The National (Scotland)

Union leader suggests English nurses could move to Scotland for better pay

THE leader of the country’s largest health union has suggested that nurses based in England could move to Scotland to work because of better pay.

The National (Scotland)

Green party chief Lorna Slater calls on UK to copy France's domestic flights ban

EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Greens co-leader said the French policy - which curbs short-haul flights where there is a rail alternative - should be looked at by Tory ministers.

Daily Record

Risk of homelessness spike as charity accuses UK Government of failing the poorest

CRISIS UK are urging the UK Government to commit to increasing housing benefit, so it covers the true cost

The National (Scotland)

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DUP will not be bullied or cajoled into restoring Stormont, minister told

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the UK Government should stop ‘expending energy’ targeting unionists.

The National (Scotland)

Alba back ‘Holyrood plebiscite’ to get over 'referendum roadblocks'

ALEX Salmond’s Alba Party have set out its plans to get over “referendum roadblocks” imposed by the Supreme Court and UK Government.

The National (Scotland)

Academic explains why Gordon Brown's UK reform plans may not work

AN expert in constitutional law has cast doubt over whether Labour can achieve their vision of a reformed UK that works for Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Mick Lynch urges UK Government to follow Scotland's lead on rail workers' pay dispute

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has urged the UK Government to follow Scotland’s lead on settling a dispute over rail workers’ pay and…

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GRA reforms can’t be ‘fully contained’ in Scotland, says UK equalities minister

THE UK Equalities Minister has expressed concerns about controversial gender recognition reforms in Scotland in a letter to First Minister Nicola…

The National (Scotland)

Fury sparked over reports UK Government could ignore Scottish GRA reforms

REPORTS that the UK Government could “absolutely” ignore Scottish reforms to the Gender Recognition Act have sparked fury north of the Border.

Birmingham Post

Culture of late payments by large companies on small suppliers must be dealt with

Delayed payments are affecting businesses' ability to trade effectively - especially during a recession

Daily Record

DWP £25 Cold Weather Payments triggered by Arctic blast will not be paid to people in Scotland

A new one-off payment of £50 will be made to eligible households in February, 2023.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSPs want UK Government to act after collapse of pre-paid funeral provider

MSPs Clare Adamson and Fulton MacGregor are calling on the UK Government to set up a support scheme for people affected by the collapse of pre-paid funeral providers.

The National (Scotland)

'Absolutely' possible UK Government could ignore GRA reforms, reports say

THE UK Government may not recognise gender recognition reforms (GRR) if they pass through Holyrood, according to reports.

Daily Record

New calls to give people on Carer's Allowance £900 cost of living payment next year

The Carers Trust is also urging the UK Government to urgently increase the £69.70 weekly benefit payment.

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