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Instead of wasting billions on bombs, the UK Government should be abolishing its austerity agenda and investing for the future. That means ditching its tax credit cuts, which will see families losing an average of £1,300 a year.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 November 2022
However, the Committee noted that the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (SSI 2012/319), known as the “Pension Age Regulations”, had yet to be consolidated.
Those that have sites coming forward are more likely to change their plans and to build smaller homes, which will have an effect on future revenue projections.
Where those benefits are linked to the entitlement to universal credit and we see universal credit entitlement increase in Scotland, spending in Scotland will increase.
Today’s announcement provides the clarity that local authorities will want about what the model will be and about our approach to provider status, which will help them to refine the plans that they have been discussing with the Scottish Futures Trust. As I outlined in my statement, future capital allocations will form part of the budget process and part of our discussions between local authorities and the Scottish Futures Trust.
So, we will hear more about that in the future. Yes. FETA was just mentioned. What is the position with regard to determining its future and the management arrangements for the new crossing?
Both will help to improve the amenity of the central areas of those towns, making them attractive not only to residents, people passing through or visitors shopping, but to new businesses or enterprises that may choose to locate there.