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MSPs to get 1.5 per cent pay rise – here's how much they'll earn now

MSPs will receive a below-inflation pay rise this year, Holyrood’s governing body has decided.

The National (Scotland)

Gender reform Bill expected to pass at Scottish Parliament later today

A final vote was initially set to take place on Wednesday, however interventions by Scottish Tory MSPs to delay the judgement pushed it back to this afternoon.

Daily Record

Gender reforms expected to pass at Holyrood

The Bill will go to a final vote on Thursday afternoon.

The Independent UK

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'High risk' Scots sex offender jailed after abducting stranger in knife rampage

Kenneth Gibson attacked two people in Edinburgh after pulling a knife on police officers, then got into a car with a lone motorist who had just left a judo class.

Daily Record

Scotland loses out on £3bn a year due to Westminster failure on tax dodgers, SNP say

MSPs were told last week that around £35bn a year is lost due to tax avoidance in the UK. The SNP calculated this works out at just under £3bn for…

The National (Scotland)

SNP MSPs blast Scots government national care service plan as 'deeply worrying' and 'monumental' risk

The financial aspects of the proposals came in for strong criticism at the Finance Committee.

Daily Record

Edinburgh sex offender went on horror knife rampage and abducted student after jail release

Kenneth Gibson had earlier attacked two under-cover police officers and a German tourist in a sickening night of violence.

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Probe launched amid claims Scotland being 'held back' by Union on global stage

A GROUP of MPs will investigate whether the UK Government is doing enough to promote Scotland abroad amid claims the country is being held back by…

The National (Scotland)

Time's up on Tories' 2017 pledge to 'block indyref2 for five years'

TIME is up on the UK Government’s “spurious” self-imposed deadline for a second independence referendum, The National can reveal.

The National (Scotland)

Finance Committee launches inquiry into how the cost of living will affect Scottish Budget

Evidence sought on how the government’s proposed reform of the public service will support its future spending plans

Insider UK

Only independence can save Scotland from Conservative cuts, says SNP

THE SNP has said that independence is the only way to protect the people of Scotland from the impact of Tory cuts.

The National (Scotland)

SNP MSP blames Westminster for imposing 'brutal cuts' to Scottish Government budget

Union bosses have warned as many as 30,000 public sector jobs in Scotland are at risk of being cut.

Daily Record

Scots getting ‘best deal on council tax’ in Britain, SNP MSP says

Scots are getting the “best deal in Britain” when it comes to council tax payments, the SNP has claimed, resulting in households paying hundreds of pounds less than they would south of the border.

Edinburgh Live

Former top civil servant Leslie Evans ‘unable’ to speak to Holyrood committee

Her successor as Permanent Secretary said Ms Evans was unable to give evidence to the Finance and Public Administration Committee.

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SNP MSP accuses Westminster of ‘council tax swindle’ over cost of living cash

Kenneth Gibson made the comment amid a row between the Scottish and UK Governments on funding

The Independent UK

Holyrood Finance Committee convener slams Westminster ‘council tax swindle’

SNP MSP Kenneth Gibson hit out at the UK Government.

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