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Cuts needed to fund UK government tax hike, says Shona Robinson

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The finance secretary says her government is facing a "major shortfall" after the chancellor's Spring Statement.

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Scots face huge tax rises and spending cuts as SNP scrabble to pay for benefits

Scottish Government Finance Secretary Shona Robison confirmed that the SNP wouldn't be reforming their own out-of-control benefits system, meaning more taxpayer cash will be needed to fund it after Rachel Reeves' spring statement.

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We’ll have to ‘turbocharge’ efficiency drive after welfare cuts – Shona Robison

The Finance Secretary said the Chancellor’s decisions amounted to ‘austerity on stilts’.

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Cuts needed to fund UK government tax hike, says Shona Robinson

The finance secretary says her government is facing a "major shortfall" after the chancellor's Spring Statement.

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Holyrood block grant to be cut as a result of Reeves’s welfare changes – Robison

The Scottish Finance Secretary addressed MSPs after the Chancellor’s spring statement on Wednesday.

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Shona Robison: UK balancing books ‘on backs of disabled people’

Finance Secretary Shona Robison has accused the UK Government of balancing its books “on the backs of disabled people” after the Chancellor…

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UK Spending Cuts ‘Risk Harm to Most Vulnerable’

Finance Secretary responds to Spring Statement. Spending cuts announced by the Chancellor risk harming some of the most vulnerable people in society, Finance Secretary Shona Robison has said. Responding to the Spring Statement, Ms Robison said: “Today’s statement from the Chancellor will see austerity cuts being imposed on some of the most vulnerable people in our society. “The UK Government appears to be trying to balance its books on the backs…

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