The threat to the SNP 's Budget has grown after the Greens said they are 'unlikely' to support it - as experts urged ministers to have a 'grown-up discussion' about the future of free services.

The SNP’s Budget passed its main hurdle yesterday in what the Scottish Tories claimed was a ‘day of betrayal’ for workers and businesses. The nationalists and their allies lined up behind ...

SNP ministers are proposing to make the change from spring 2026, just before the Holyrood election. However, they insist there is £3m in their budget plans to make the necessary preparations ...

SNP's high tax budget will bleed Scots families and businesses dry, Tories warn. Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport ...

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell is poised to have his legal costs covered by taxpayers after being charged with ...

A benefits quango created by the SNP government has been accused of “squandering” almost £21 million of public money.

Livingston MP Gregor Poynton has called on the Scottish Government to urgently deliver a long-promised new medical centre for ...

"The SNP looks set to pass this Budget, but they have failed to take the opportunity to transform public services and make them fit for the future." John Swinney. Scottish Government.

The Scottish Greens, the SNP's former government partners, also took aim at the Budget, with co-leader Patrick Harvie saying: "In 2021, the people of Scotland elected a pro-independence parliament ...

SNP ministers are under pressure to publish a “pro-business” budget amid fears political wrangling over securing a deal could lead to retailers suffering.

EXCLUSIVE: Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville provided more details of a policy that was the centrepiece of the ...

NFU Scotland has called on the Scottish government to urgently commit to a multi-annual funding framework for agriculture.