5 h. ago Business rates relief package a ‘sticking plaster’, Scottish ministers warned

Finance Secretary Shona Robison has announced her Budget for 2026-27.

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6 h. ago Budget 2026 helps John Swinney edge towards a fifth SNP term

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the Budget contains enough cost of living measures for the SNP to take into the election.

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6 h. ago Scottish Budget 2026: What is the Scottish Child Payment, who gets it, how much is it, and how has the budget impacted it?

The Scottish Government has announced more help for struggling families as part of their latest budget.

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6 h. ago Scottish Budget 2026: SNP vow new mansion tax while lower earners will pay less

A mansion tax will be rolled out, while low and medium earners will see income tax thresholds rise

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6 h. ago Scottish Budget 2026: 100,000 Scots to be 'clobbered' by SNP tax tweaks

A mansion tax will be rolled out, while low and medium earners will see income tax thresholds increase.

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6 h. ago Scottish budget LIVE: Income tax thresholds adjusted, mansion tax introduced and child payments increased

Follow along live as Finance Secretary Shona Robison sets out the 2026/27 budget.

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11 h. ago Scottish budget LIVE: Shona Robison to unveil SNP spending for 2026/27

Follow along live as Finance Secretary Shona Robison sets out the 2026/27 budget.

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4 d. ago Council tax increase yet to be decided in Swansea but there is some good budget news

The public can now have its say on budget proposals for 2026-27

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4 d. ago Flagship Reform council proposes to raise tax almost 4% after pledging cuts

Kent County Council produced a draft budget for 2026-27 on Thursday evening, revealing a 3.99% council tax hike.

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1 week ago Welsh council facing up to almost £5m worth of cuts next year

Recommendations for where to make cuts have came from a group that was put together to assist cabinet members with the development of budget proposals for the 2026-27 financial year

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2 w. ago Labour could slump to FOURTH in Scottish elections next year as poll finds SNP are on course for a fifth term in power

A Holyrood seat projection, based on a Find Out Now survey, found the SNPare on course for 59 seats - six short of the 65 needed for a majority.

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2 w. ago Money tips and tricks to help boost your bank balance in the New Year

Simple ways to save and budget to achieve your financial goals in 2026.

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2 w. ago John Robertson: ‘The Picasso of football’ who helped Nottingham Forest to two European Cups

The Scotland winger won the European Cup in successive seasons with Forest, scoring in the 1980 final

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2 w. ago John Robertson: The ‘tramp’ who helped Nottingham Forest to two European Cups

The Scotland winger won the European Cup in successive seasons with Forest, scoring in the 1980 final.

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2 w. ago You can bag one week holiday to Portugal, Cyprus or Spain from just £17 a night

If you’re ready to plan a 2026 escape without blowing the budget, Loveholidays has launched a huge sale.

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3 w. ago ‘He opened my mind’ – Man City wonderkid hails Pep Guardiola as he closes in on ‘dream’ first

STEPHEN MFUNI is hoping to become a star defender for Manchester City and England - thanks to a little help from John Stones and Erling Haaland. The talented teenager, whose name is pronounced 'Stefan Funi', hails from Wigan, can play at both centre-back and left-back and has continued to impress manager Pep Guardiola as he...

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3 w. ago UK’s cheapest new car is now even CHEAPER – with new look and better tech too

THE UK's cheapest new EV has just gotten even cheaper by thousands of pounds by using government grants. The budget-friendly car maker has confirmed upgrades to its 2026 EV model, which is the cheapest to buy new in the UK market. The Dacia Spring will become even cheaper with the government's full Electric Car Grant...

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3 w. ago How 1 anonymous tipster cracked the Brown University shooting case

Law enforcement officials say an anonymous tipster known only as “John” helped crack the case of two Brown University students' deaths and the wounding of nine others

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