The great thing about the SNP Government is that its indecision is always final. And that’s a certainty. What else are we to ...

But Finance Secretary Shona Robison announced the beginning of a process to reform the tax – together with local authority ...

The SNP came to power in 2007 promising to overhaul the local taxation system but instead chose to impose annual Council Tax ...

Over half of Scottish homes are now in the ‘wrong’ council tax band due to outdated 1991 valuations, a new report warns. The IFS says ...

But finance secretary Shona Robison announced the beginning of a process to reform the tax – together with local authority ...

The Scottish Government has announced plans to reform council tax, aiming to make it “fairer.” However, opposition parties accuse the SNP ...

Scottish ministers will seek views on the reform of council tax this year, it has been announced, as one local authority set out plans for a 10 per cent hike from April. The SNP has consistently ...

The proposed tunnels could transform the social and economic landscapes of Shetland and Orkney, two extremely isolated ...

Lawrence Fitzpatrick, the leader of the Livingston-based Labour minority-led administration warned that cuts would still ...

The Scottish Government has announced plans to review the devolved nation’s council tax system to make it ‘fairer’.

SCOTTISH councils face a £96 million bill to cover the rise in employers’ National Insurance (NI) contributions, Cosla has ...

Councils have been left with a near-£100 million bill to cover the increase in national insurance, the local authority body ...