Labour ‘not in strong negotiating position’ over Budget, says Sarwar

Anas Sarwar has admitted Scottish Labour is not in a strong negotiating position over the forthcoming Budget (Lesley Martin/PA) - (PA Wire)

Scottish Labour are “not in a strong negotiating position” on the Budget, the party’s leader has claimed after he announced the party will not block the Government’s plans.

Anas Sarwar said, last week, his MSPs would not stand in the way of the Government’s tax and spending plans – due to be announced on Tuesday.