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£1 Billion Extra Funding For Scotland In UK Government Budge

[IMG][/IMG] Scotland will benefit from nearly £1 billion in additional funding for the Scottish Government, as well as £150 million for a Tay Cities Deal and a freeze in Spirits Duty, the Chancellor has announced in the Budget today. This year's Budget is a result of the UK government's balanced approach to the country's finances, keeping taxes low and debt falling while increasing the Scottish Government’s spending power. [Read Full Article]