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As many as a quarter of Scotland's rural sub-post offices are under threat because of the Government proposal to pay benefits not in cash but by automated credit transfer directly into people's bank accounts.A number of issues arise from that proposal.
Where I come from in Fife, a number of the holiday lets quickly translate into mainstream lets between September and May, so we do not wish holiday lets to be treated any differently.
Of all the banks in the high street, only two banks will deal with discharged bankrupts and offer them an account: one is the Co-operative Bank and the other is the Nationwide Building Society.
Holiday Homes To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will reconsider its decision not to confer upon local authorities the power to remove from owners of holiday homes the 50 per cent council tax discount to which they are presently entitled.