Firms to pass on tax hikes through lower wages in long run, Bank executive says
Sarah Breeden, the Bank’s deputy governor for financial stability, also said firms might respond to the tax rises by cutting ...
One million NHS Scotland waiting list backlog projections branded ‘terrifying’
The analysis produced by the University of Edinburgh has revealed the full scale of what it would take to clear the Covid-19 ...
Pound Sterling continues to decline due to ramping UK gilt yields
The Pound Sterling (GBP) continues underperforming its major peers, rattled by rising borrowing costs on the United Kingdom ...
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NHS Scotland must boost treatment by a fifth to cut Covid backlog, research finds
The number of referrals waiting to be treated topped 667,000 at the end of December 2023 - an estimated 10% of the population ...
Report says 10 per cent of Scots are on NHS waiting list
Around 10 of the Scottish population is currently on an NHS waiting list, as a new report says a 20 boost is needed to clear the backlog ...
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A number of Scottish universities benefitting from Chinese state funding
Multiple universities across Scotland have received millions of pounds worth of funding from the Chinese state and related ...
Net zero is driving up energy prices, admits Bank of England official
Net zero policies are sharply driving up energy costs, the Bank of England has admitted, as officials battle to bring living ...
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Lord Pentland appointed as Lord President
HM the King has appointed the Rt Hon Lord Pentland as Scotland’s new Lord President. The announcement was made by First Minister John Swinney on Thursday as he welcomed the appointment. Lord Pentland ...
Five images that explain why the LA fires spread so fast
From more vegetation to flying embers, the BBC Earth team look at why the fires in LA have been so intense and why they've ...
MORNING BID EUROPE-Britain at centre of bond market storm
To be sure though, while the market views gilts as the centre of the bond storm, there are plenty more reasons to be a seller ...
Prince Edward Represents the British Royals at Funeral of U.S. President Jimmy Carter
Prince Edward is representing King Charles and the British royal family at the Jan. 9 funeral of U.S. President Jimmy Carter ...
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Study highlights how profitable vapes have become to convenience stores
The rising popularity of vaping and its financial boost to convenience stores has been highlighted in a new University of Edinburgh study. Vapes are now ...