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Scottish budget: SNP’s sorry capitulation to austerity continues
Philip Stott reports The Scottish Government’s draft budget for 2017/18, which was unveiled on Thursday, was yet another sorry chapter…
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Co-ordinated strike threat forces climbdown by Labour council
Ian Leech reports Glasgow’s Labour controlled council has been forced into a major retreat in its plan to impose cuts…
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Scottish elections: SNP win but new openings for a socialist left alternative emerge
Philip Stott reports The SNP won the Scottish parliamentary elections on Thursday, although they lost their overall majority and will…
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Scottish TUSC campaign: Building the socialist alternative to austerity
Philip Stott reports The result of the election to the Scottish parliament election on May 5th is not in doubt.…
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Battle heats up against council cuts in Scotland
Matt Dobson reports £1 billion in council cuts over the next two years are the consequences of the latest funding…
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Tax increases on workers are no answer to brutal austerity
Statement from Socialist Party Scotland Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale has proposed raising the Scottish Rate of Income Tax by…
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Q and A on how councillors and MSPs could set no-cuts budgets and stand up to Tory austerity
Socialist Party Scotland Scottish councils and the Scottish government are drawing up budgets that threaten devastating cuts to jobs and…
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Politicians have a choice: Implement Tory austerity or set no-cuts budgets
By Brian Smith and Jim McFarlane, Glasgow City Unison and Dundee City Unison branch secretaries (in a personal capacity) and…
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Teachers to strike against cuts
Lynda McEwan, West Dunbartonshire parent and Socialist Party Scotland West Dunbartonshire Secondary school teachers will strike on 12th January in response…
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John Swinney wields the Tory axe against jobs and public services
Philip Stott reports John Swinney’s budget for 2016 /17 has exploded the myth of an “anti-austerity” SNP-led Scottish government prepared…
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