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Leadership group formed in bid to improve retail sector

The Scottish Government is to form a leadership group as part of its new retail strategy. Business minister Tom Arthur launched the plan on Thursday at Holyrood, saying he will co-chair a group bringing together industry leaders to look at ways to ...

24 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Scotland

Scotland’s unemployment rate drops slightly

Scotland’s unemployment rate has fallen, new figures show. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) said that between December and February the unemployment rate was 3.5%, down 0.1 percentage points from the previous quarter and 0.2 percentage ...

12 Apr 2022 at 09:25

Scotland

New business leaders group targets recovery of Scotland’s retail sector

The impact of soaring energy costs and Brexit has been discussed by a new group aiming to help Scotland’s retail sector in its recovery from the pandemic. The first meeting of the Retail Industry Leadership Group (RILG) also saw members ...

26 Aug 2022 at 15:09

Scotland

Government seeks ‘flexibility’ to use capital budget on resource spending

The Scottish Government is seeking budget “flexibility” from Westminster in order to use money allocated for capital projects for resource spending instead, MSPs have heard. Fiscal rules mean capital spending – money for fixed assets ...

22 Nov 2022 at 13:45

Scotland

Scottish Government invests £27m in regeneration projects

More than 1,200 jobs will be created through regeneration projects that will work with people at risk of suicide and care experienced children. Around £27 million of investment from the Scottish Government’s Regeneration Capital ...

18 Jan 2023 at 09:37

Scotland

Proposed shake-up to relax rules on EV charge points and outdoor hospitality

Rules for setting up outdoor restaurant seating and electric vehicle (EV) charging points will be relaxed under a proposed shake-up of the planning system. The Scottish Government is opening a consultation on changing ...

11 May 2022 at 12:55

Scotland

New laws on business borrowing will give ‘real and practical help’ to firms

Legislation which will deliver “real and practical help” to businesses by making it easier for them to raise finance has been passed by Holyrood. The new law will make it easier for firms to borrow cash against ...

04 May 2023 at 18:01

Scotland

Consultation on plans to put up council tax for higher bands is launched

A consultation seeking views on increasing council tax by as much as 22.5% for the most valuable homes in Scotland has been launched. News of the plans leaked earlier this month, with the Daily Record ...

12 Jul 2023 at 16:27

Scottish minister condemns ‘offensive’ Swastika post made by father

A Scottish minister has condemned social media posts made by his father which depicted the Star of David linked with a Swastika. Public finance minister Tom Arthur said the post fell “far short” of ...

09 Apr 2024 at 10:40

Scotland

Planning reforms to support greener communities come into force

Planning reforms which ministers say will help build a “fairer, greener Scotland” have come into force. The Scottish Government said that projects returning former industrial or derelict sites to ...

13 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Owners of second homes could see council tax bills double

Local authorities could be given the power to double council tax rates for second homes from April, under new proposals to be put before Holyrood. The Scottish Government is to seek to make ...

08 Sept 2023 at 11:43

Scotland

Imposing visitor levy on campervans would be ‘onerous’, council leaders warn

Charging a visitor levy on wild campers and holidaymakers in motorhomes who do not stay on regulated sites would be “onerous”, council leaders have warned. Gail Macgregor, economy ...

14 Nov 2023 at 13:41

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