DWP asked to revise response to cost of living petition calling for disabled to get £650 payment DWP addressed the points in the petition earlier this month but has been asked to review them. Daily Record · Jul 15, 2022
Nearly 21,000 households impacted by two child limit and rape clause in Scotland ALMOST 21,000 households in Scotland are missing out on vital income due to the UK Government’s “two child limit” policy, new figures from the… The National (Scotland) · Jul 14, 2022
Landlords offering all inclusive rent ‘should consider' passing on £400 energy grant to tenants Households without an electricity contract will not receive the £400 energy rebate in October. Daily Record · Jul 14, 2022
UK July train strikes: Why they are happening and when they will end Fresh train strikes will be taking place this month after RMT members voted for industrial action. ScotRail have warned that despite their staff settling on a pay deal earlier this week, it is 'likely' to have a knock-on-effect. Glasgow Live · Jul 14, 2022
Rising energy bills could cause "loss of life" as local MSP demands action Fiona Hyslop says a "pandemic level response" will be needed to help those who will suffer the most from enormous price hikes Daily Record · Jul 14, 2022
Independent Scotland 'would double UK's slashed international aid allocation' AN independent Scotland would double the UK Government’s international aid allocation, the SNP has said. The National (Scotland) · Jul 14, 2022
Tories face calls to reinstate aid budget on anniversary of ‘cruel’ cuts The UK Government's “reckless” cuts to international aid have faced fresh criticism one year on from almost £4 billion being slashed from the… The National (Scotland) · Jul 13, 2022
Kemi Badenoch challenged to visit Scotland by SNP MP to see impact of Tory polices EXCLUSIVE: Aberdeen MP Kirsty Blackman warned Badenoch's campaign bid "should concern everyone" after the pair clashed over foodbank usage. Daily Record · Jul 13, 2022
Economy Minister Vaughan Gething on tourism taxes, holiday home rules and Brexit The minister was in North Wales and defended moves to add taxes and rules on the tourism sector Birmingham Post · Jul 13, 2022
New Welsh secretary Robert Buckland on power grabs, Welsh independence and the future of devolution New Welsh Secretary Robert Buckland said independence "leads to a decline in living standards a decline in prosperity, a decline in the position of Wales and separation is not the answer to the issues we face" Wales Online · Jul 12, 2022
More than 30% of Scottish employees continue to work from home in wake of pandemic Rules for claiming tax relief while working from home have changed this year. Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022
Advocate General to represent UK Government in Indyref2 case The case, to be heard in the Supreme Court, will decide whether Holyrood can run another independence referendum. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
UK Government urges Supreme Court to throw out case for indyref2 THE UK Government has lodged papers with the Supreme Court arguing that the Scottish Government’s bid to legislate for a… The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2022
Independence referendum legal request should be rejected by Supreme Court, says Tory Government UK Ministers do not believe the Supreme Court should issue an early ruling on a Holyrood-organised referendum Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022
Insider UK · Jul 12, 2022 Energy prices 'will rise if oil fields like Cambo are halted' Committee writes to UK Energy Minister about actions to help tackle the climate crisis
Insider UK · Jul 12, 2022 Cash-dependent Scots facing challenges due to increasing bank closures Scotland has the highest percentage loss of bank branches across the UK
The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2022 MSPs write to UK energy minister on actions to tackle bill price crisis HOLYROOD'S Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee has written to the UK’s energy minister on actions being taken by the UK Government to tackle…
Wales Online · Jul 11, 2022 A million people expected to visit new Swansea arena and hill-top adventure park per year Cllr Rob Stewart sets out a range of new policy commitments and gives a bullish defence of Swansea Labour's track record, but one opponent descibed the commitments as a 'wish list'
Daily Record · Jul 11, 2022 Martin Lewis warns people on State Pension will lose one third of annual benefit to pay energy bills Energy experts predict the October price hike will rise by 64% to £3,245.
Chronicle Live · Jul 11, 2022 Cost of living payments you're entitled to as families struggle to make ends meet A number of initiatives have been announced by the Government to help people who are having financial difficulties, including an energy discount and cost of living payments
The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2022 Indyref architect Ciaran Martin says Supreme Court loss will help Yes cause A SUPREME Court ruling that Holyrood does not have the power to hold a referendum could boost support for independence by showing the UK Government…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2022 Half a million Scots could struggle to access cash amid bank closures, MPs warn HALF A-MILLION Scots could struggle to access cash due to the unprecedented rate of bank closures, MPs have warned.
Wales Online · Jul 11, 2022 The cost of living payments you're entitled to as bills soar The UK Government is offering some cash to many people struggling with the cost of living
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2022 Energy prices will continue to rise if oil fields like Cambo are halted – Hands The UK Government minister said Britain will need to import more oil if the development does not go ahead.
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2022 Cash-dependent Scots facing challenges due to increasing bank closures, MPs warn It is feared banks are rushing to close branches in order to avoid proposed UK Government legislation to protect cash access.