Tag: SNP
The SNP’s Pledge to Reform Council Tax: A Historical Overview
The SNP has been making promises to reform the council tax system for many years. Back in 2007, they proposed replacing the council tax with a local income tax. However, faced with opposition from...
SNP Calls for ‘Cast-Iron Guarantee’ on Tax Hikes in Advance of Labour Budget
The SNP has called for a solid guarantee from Keir Starmer that the National Insurance tax increase expected in the upcoming Budget will not negatively impact Scottish public services or the Scottish Government's Budget.The...
Breaking Ranks: Aberdeen SNP Councillor Defends Vote on Bus Gate
Cracks within Aberdeen’s SNP group have deepened as second councillor has broken her silence after refusing to back city centre bus gates. Bridge of Don councillor Alison Alphonse joined former Aberdeen SNP group leader...
Tributes to Former SNP Leader Alex Salmond: Shaping the Modern SNP
Former SNP leader Alex Salmond passed away on Saturday, sparking tributes from figures across the party. Salmond, who served as Scotland's First Minister from 2007 to 2014, led the SNP during two separate periods,...