Kate Forbes
SNP’s Kate Forbes ‘surprised and taken aback’ by the size of her majority
Reopen grant scheme to support taxi drivers, union demands
Scots won’t have to pay council tax till age of 21, Kate Forbes pledges
All Scottish local authorities agree to freeze council tax
Businesses given more than £500m in Covid support since November
Scottish budget to ‘help put country on road to recovery’ passes
Budget to pass as Greens and Government agree on travel, pay and Covid relief
Greens reach deal with Scottish Government to secure passing of budget
Finance Secretary Kate Forbes calls for cross-party support on final budget vote
Holyrood votes to end ministers’ early access to some statistics
Land tax relief in Scotland to end on Mar 31 despite extension to UK stamp duty
EXCLUSIVE: Council tax freeze on the cards for Aberdeen residents
Budget must respect devolution and not cut funding for Scotland, says Forbes
Patrick Harvie: Budget must do more to tackle poverty
Kate Forbes pledges to see if ‘compromise’ can be found on care workers’ pay
Forbes urges opposition to back her ‘consensual budget for unprecedented times’
Tories call for ‘Barnett formula for councils’
Business rates extended again in new lifeline for struggling north east firms
Scottish Government extends business rates relief after budget clarity
Applications open for self-employed and close-contact business grants
Aberdeenshire Council agrees to freeze council tax to help residents after ‘incredibly difficult’ year
Budget deal for local councils is fair, insists Finance Secretary
Business funds paid out £244m in Covid support in January, says Forbes
Scottish news publishers face ‘immediate crisis’ as Holyrood ends coronavirus support
Call for Crown Office inquiry as former Rangers administrators get £24m
North-east MP says budget will help Covid-19 recovery
Fergus Ewing: Support for rural tourism of utmost importance
Budget: Business rates relief ‘scratches surface’ of help needed
