5 d. ago Fake baker, 47, who pretended he worked at Greggs and swindled £700,000 in grants from his council is jailed

Aftab Baig, 47, of Glasgow, made fraudulent claims to Leeds City Council against thirty-two properties and arranged for the money to go into his business account.

Economics

5 d. ago Former Glasgow Council leader Frank McAveety charged in connection with fraud offences

McAveety has been leader of Glasgow council twice over the course of his career.

Politics

5 d. ago Glasgow man jailed after scamming council out of £700k covid loans

Aftab Baig, was jailed for four years for defrauding Leeds City Council out of more than £710,000.

Economics

2 w. ago Watchdog to investigate £1m golden goodbye scandal at Glasgow city council

EXCLUSIVE: Audit Scotland has confirmed they will look at the over payments to five former staff, including one-time CEO Annemarie O'Donnell.

Economics

3 w. ago Glasgow council spent £63,500 on lawyers to probe golden goodbye payment scandal

EXCLUSIVE: The local authority has made cuts in recent years, but they found the cash to investigate the exit payments row.

Economics

3 w. ago Police receive report into Glasgow council exit payment scandal after outcry

EXCLUSIVE: The single force has confirmed it has been contacted about the early retirement deal row.

Events