While there isn't much to pay on below-average house purchases, a £400,000 home (twice the average price) carries a £13,350 ...

The Scottish Budget 2025/26 will be published on Wednesday 4 December, 2024. Scottish Parliament committees have been ...

The Scottish Government will announce the financial spending and tax proposals for the year ahead tomorrow but what can we expect?

Alex Salmond's widow Moira is surrounded by friends and family in the front row. She was met outside the cathedral by Rev Dr ...

A prominent nationalist says Scots are turning from the Scottish Nationalist Party to Nigel Farage's Reform UK.

Most prisoners in Scotland serving less than four years will from next February onwards be released after serving 40 per cent ...

Liam McArthur ‘delighted’ by Commons vote to legalise assisted dying as he maintains Scotland will follow suit next year ...

The Scottish Parliament passed the Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill on Tuesday to reduce short-term prisoners' time ...

The Budget is the Scottish government’s opportunity to set out its tax and spending plans for the next financial year, which ...

Every pensioner household in Scotland will receive a winter fuel payment next year, the Scottish government has announced.

First Minister, John Swinney, has appointed Dr Peter Mackay as Scotland’s fifth Makar . The person in this position takes the lead in promoting poetry nationally, as well as producing work relating to ...

The letter expressed the Scottish Government’s “shock and alarm” at the decision to apply the Barnett formula to future ...