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FINANCE
'Hypocritical Holyrood' becoming like Westminster
By Sam Clayden | 01 February 2016
Holyrood is at risk of becoming everything it said it did not like about Westminster, according t...
FINANCE
COSLA condemns Holyrood budget offer
By Sam Clayden | 29 January 2016
Scottish leaders have branded the package of measures put forward by Holyrood as ‘totally unaccep...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
COSLA hires new chief
By Heather Jameson | 27 January 2016
COSLA has appointed Sally Loudon as it’s new chief executive, replacing current incumbent Rory Mair.
FINANCE
Middle class sheltered from cuts, says COSLA boss
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 January 2016
One of the most senior figures in Scottish local government has claimed the middle classes have b...
WHITEHALL
Sturgeon's City Deal plea to Cameron
By Jamie Hailstone | 22 January 2016
Scotland’s First Minister has urged David Cameron to sign a multi-million pound city deal for Abe...
FINANCE
No contract for Highland Council
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 January 2016
The Scottish Government has refused to let Highland Council buy out a series of school constructi...
FINANCE
Mansion tax floated in Scotland
By Mark Whitehead | 18 January 2016
Raising cash through a ‘mansion tax’ is among proposals to deal with funding cuts amid rising ten...
FINANCE
Council tax freeze rebellion threat grows
By Heather Jameson | 14 January 2016
The Scottish Government is facing a council tax freeze rebellion as some of the 32 councils consi...
WHITEHALL
Call for Scottish devolution debate
By Dan Peters | 21 December 2015
The Scottish Secretary has called for an ‘urgent’ national debate on the devolution of power from...
FINANCE
Integration cash and council tax freeze in settlement
By Dan Peters | 16 December 2015
Local authorities in Scotland will receive £250m from the NHS as part of a ‘radical reform to the...
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