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Scotland

Minister denies claim ‘little action’ taken to tackle education problems

The Scottish Government has denied there are “warm words and little action” when it comes to tackling problems in Scotland’s education system. Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville made the argument on Tuesday as the parliament discussed ...

26 Apr 2022 at 17:55

National News

'Severe' lack of HAP affordable properties outside capital, new report reveals

A new report from the Simon Community has found there is a "severe" lack of affordable Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) properties outside the capital. The quarterly Locked Out report - which looks at the availability of homes to rent over a ...

07 Apr 2022 at 23:33

Local News

'Severe' lack of HAP affordable properties outside capital, new report reveals

07 Apr 2022 at 15:33

Home

Elderly and young will suffer if banks force a cashless society says councillor

Fears that banks have relentlessly pushed to create a society unburdened by cash, and where digital and card payments reign could soon become a reality. That's according to Cllr Micheál Naughton. He has warned the elderly, low-income ...

28 Sept 2022 at 22:33

Personal Finance

Stronger protections for taxpayers using third parties to claim rebates

Taxpayers claiming rebates via third parties will have stronger protections under a shake-up to the way repayment agents can operate. Businesses specialising in helping people and firms make claims for tax refunds often advertise on ...

11 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Free school meals for all primary children not expected until 2026 – Yousaf

Free school meals will not be available to all primary pupils until 2026, the First Minister has clarified following his Programme for Government speech. Humza Yousaf set out his agenda for the next year in the Scottish Parliament ...

06 Sept 2023 at 16:28

Scotland

Thousands of low-income households in Glasgow to receive £105 gift cards

Scotland’s largest local authority is to give out gift cards worth more than £100 in a move aimed at addressing the cost-of-living crisis and helping businesses in the wake of Covid. Around 85,000 low-income households in Glasgow ...

22 Jun 2022 at 16:12

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