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Devolution benefits 'face the axe' to plug £3.8bn hole in public finances

Source: The Scotsman
Glasgow : United Kingdom | about 1 month ago  
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Scotland's auditor general Robert Black listed a series of benefits – introduced north of the Border in the past decade – as possible casualties of a forecast 7-13 per cent reduction in the Scottish budget by 2013. He also highlighted concessionary bus passes, the council tax freeze,...
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    Scotland's auditor general Robert Black listed a series of benefits – introduced north of the Border in the past decade – as possible casualties of a forecast 7-13 per cent reduction in the Scottish budget by 2013. He also highlighted...
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