This Briefing outlines the measures in the recent UK budget and examines some of the implications for public finances in
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Thursday 28 November 2024 For immediate release Revised offer accepted after Scottish government joins council pay and finance talks, says UNISON
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Over the course of this year detailed results have been being released from the 2022 census. The results show a
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Over the course of this year detailed results of the 2022 Census have been being published. They show a Scotland
Read moreResponse – Post-School Education and Skills Reform: Consultation on legislation
Scottish Government are consulting on proposals for changes to what public bodies do in the post-school system. This will have
Read moreLocal Government Pension Scheme and “Exit Credits” – Scottish Government Action Urged
UNISON is urging the Scottish Government to act to protect the pensions of workers in the Local Government Pension Scheme
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In recent weeks politicians have been making the claim that wage claims from workers in public services mean that the
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The Improvement Service have published their twelfth annual “Local Government Benchmarking Framework Report” The report is compiled for CoSLA &
Read moreBriefing 145 : NCS Bill Stage 2 Issues for Local Government
This briefing explains the proposals – at least the ones the Scottish Government have published – in Stage 2 of
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