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Cosla said the proposed 3.2% uplift is at the ‘absolute limit of affordability for councils’.
22 February – Argyll and Bute Council votes to raise its council tax by 10%, and rejects the Scottish Government's council tax freeze by doing so. [58] 23 February – The Scottish Government publishes draft legislation proposing a ban on the sale of disposable vapes in Scotland by 1 April 2025. [59]
After a national freeze in council tax was announced by First Minister Humza Yousaf, Argyll and Bute Council voted to raise council tax by 10 per cent in February 2024. [42] A row between the ruling TALIG administration and the Strategic Opposition Partnership resulted in an attempt by the opposition to take control of the council on 4 April 2024.
In March 1999, the SSRB published two reports (Review Body on Senior Salaries 1999a and Review Body on Senior Salaries 1999b) and, on 31 March, the Prime Minister [1] accepted all the SSRB's recommendations as to pay levels for MSPs, officeholders of the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Ministers. He also accepted the arguments for an early ...
Unions have demanded a 10% pay increase but the Scottish Government has offered 5%, including rises of up to 6.85% for the lowest-paid staff. ... afford and can put on the table from the union ...
Scotland’s largest trade union has voted to accept Cosla’s pay offer in a ballot of all local government workers across Scotland. On a 64% turnout, 67% of Unison members voted to accept the ...
The Scottish Government has set aside £144m stating this will ‘fully fund’ a council tax freeze – this would only provide the income equivalent to a 5% rise". [41] By April 2024, all Scottish local authorities, including Argyll and Bute Council and Inverclyde Council who had previously voted to increase council tax rates, confirmed that ...
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