07/11/2016 - 09:26
Cardiff Council has announced it is planning cuts to generate £17 million in savings as part of a wider measure to raise £25 million to balance its books.
04/11/2016 - 11:02
Hampshire County Council could face a legal battle over its charges for DIY waste at recycling centres.
04/11/2016 - 10:14
MSPs have voted to increase the top four bands of council tax, E-H, which will come into effect from April 2017.
04/11/2016 - 09:47
Aberdeen City Council has become the first local authority in Scotland to raise funds through the capital markets after issuing stock market bonds worth £370 million.
03/11/2016 - 11:10
The deepening crisis in adult social care is likely to cause council overspends of almost £500 million, a new survey has projected.
03/11/2016 - 09:01
The government is set to launch a new £20 million fund to support victims of domestic abuse.
02/11/2016 - 11:04
Independent research, published by the NIESR economic think-tank, has highlighted the risks a hard Brexit will have on Scottish exports.
02/11/2016 - 10:21
Two thirds of people believe a greater share of the total health budget should be spent on care for the elderly and disabled provided by councils.
02/11/2016 - 09:51
Edinburgh City Council has signed an energy saving contract with E.ON’s energy efficiency business, Matrix.
01/11/2016 - 10:21
New analysis from Glasgow and Heriot-Watt universities and the Scottish Parliament Information Centre has shown that councils in Scotland are making most of their savings from services used by more disadvantaged residents.
01/11/2016 - 10:02
Conservative MPs are set to join the SNP in demanding a debate on postponing disability benefit cuts.
01/11/2016 - 09:50
According to figures from the National Audit Office (NAO), HMRC is chasing almost £2 billion in potentially owed taxes from the UK’s richest citizens.
31/10/2016 - 12:23
A new report has said that improving SME access to finance outside of the South East is both a test and opportunity for the government.
31/10/2016 - 11:42
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced that a new Living Wage rate of £8.45 an hour has been set in Scotland.
28/10/2016 - 11:44
Funding cuts to voluntary groups initially agreed by Highland Council have been blocked after SNP, Lib Dem and other councillors used procedures to recall the issue and halt the implementation of cuts.
