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UK set for benefits reform - What does it mean for Scotland?

The UK Labour Government is expected to announce a package of disability benefit reforms on Tuesday.

The UK Labour Government is expected to announce a package of disability cuts and freezes on Tuesday. More

UK set for benefits reform - What does it mean for Scotland?

Ministers face Labour pressure to establish Waspi compensation scheme

Overhaul of benefits system set to be biggest battle of Starmer's premiership

Swinney urges investors to be on ‘ground floor of the next marvel of our age’

Scheme to help Scots struggling with council tax debt to be expanded

SNP does not have a woman problem, says Swinney

People believe Harry Potter and Gandalf support same political party as them, study finds

Former Scottish health secretary to stand down in 2026

Health secretary refuses to rule out PIP disability benefits U-turn

Great British Energy board to meet for first time in Scotland

Gilruth accused of ‘lack of accountability’ over university funding shortfalls

Starmer should apologise to disabled people over cuts uncertainty, says SNP

Women ‘badly failed by SNP’ as hysterectomy wait times surge – Labour

Tackle soaring poverty by matching Scottish child payment, SNP tells Chancellor

Scottish Government announces £30m top up for mental health and wellbeing fund

Decision to cut winter fuel payment ‘complied with Equality Act’, court told

Dundee University £35m financial crisis 'must be a one-off', says chancellor

'More defence spending will keep Scotland safe and deliver more jobs’

Cabinet secretary becomes latest SNP MSP to announce decision to stand down

Swinney’s decision to meet Trump’s son was ‘bad call’, says Green co-leader

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