Inevitably, it means council tax must go up - but in some places it seems, much more than others. For Windsor, Maidenhead, Birmingham, Bradford, Newham, Somerset and Trafford, the government is going further to allow them "bespoke additional council tax flexibility" which could se...
I’ll spend a further c£40m on giving independent students (for example, those over 25, or who are parents, or married/in a partnership) the same bursary as young ones, and bringing down their debt, because these students in Scotland are on a much less generous grant and a higher l...