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THE pound had its worst day since the early days of the pandemic on Friday after the Chancellor announced his mini-budget.

FOLLOWING Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s announcement of the biggest tax cuts in decades for people in England, Scottish Tories are calling on...

SCOTTISH Conservative leader Douglas Ross has been slated for demanding that Holyrood replicates the tax cuts announced by the UK Government...

THE Tory government's huge package of personal tax cuts amid the cost-of-living crisis will do nothing to stop more than two million people...

How much will the worst-off get from Kwasi Kwarteng mini-budget tax cut plans?

How much will the worst-off get from Kwasi Kwarteng mini-budget tax cut plans?

How Universal Credit changes and new sanctions regime will affect you

SCOTLAND’S acting Finance Secretary has said Tory handouts for the super-rich will threaten the SNP’s ambitions for a fairer country and und...

KWASI Kwarteng is set to announce tens of billions of pounds of tax cuts and new spending in a mini budget on Friday morning.

THE UK economy is likely to be in recession after the Bank of England announced it expects GDP to fall over the next quarter and that it wou...

ADAM Robertson’s article on the government’s plans to introduce a cap on wholesale energy bills for businesses somehow reminded me of the an...

THE Government has announced plans to introduce a cap on wholesale energy bills for businesses.

AN economic justice campaigner has said Scotland must have a clearer and more effective tax system than the UK does if it is to adopt its ow...

LIZ Truss conceded not all her policies will be “popular” as she prepares to lift the cap on bankers’ bonuses while millions feel the squeez...

It will be paid to those who receive a qualifying disability benefit automatically on September 20.

STERLING is continuing to languish against the dollar ahead of the new Chancellor’s first fiscal statement expected later this week.

THE royal family could be set to benefit from a huge windfall owing to the boom in offshore energy, potentially sparking a debate about the...

MARKETS believe the Bank of England will unveil the biggest hike in interest rates for over three decades when its decision makers gather fo...

THE UK Government is making more money from Alex Walker’s Aberdeen chippy than he is.

TWO single mothers have issued an urgent call for more help after warning the UK Government’s current cost of living support “doesn’t even t...

HOUSE-HUNTERS are feeling more hesitant about moving in the next few months, research has found.

TWO single mothers have issued an urgent call for more help after warning the UK Government’s current cost of living support “doesn’t even t...

The consensus across think tanks and economic networks is that this was "entirely driven by falling transport costs" as the prices of food a...

HIGHLANDS and Islands Airports Ltd (Hial) has announced that it will have to scale back on its air traffic modernisation plans due to financ...

THE UK's inflation rate has fallen slightly although prices are still continuing to rise at nearly their fastest rate in 40 years.