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SNP leader Humza Yousaf announced today that the party has engaged AMS Accountants Group as auditor after it was revealed last month that the previous firm, Johnston Carmichael, resigned last September. This development comes as the party's MPs face a crucial 31 May deadline to submit audited a

The SNP's treasurer Colin Beattie, the MSP for Midlothian North and Musselburgh, has been arrested in connection with a police investigation into the party's funding and finances. In a statement issued this morning, Police Scotland said: "The man is in custody and is being questioned by Police Scotl

After eighteen torrid months for Scottish business, where jobs and livelihoods have hung in the balance, CBI Scotland is calling on the SNP to use the forthcoming Programme for Government to make good on their election promise to "put the economy first".

Scottish businesses, operating chains of shops, pubs, restaurants and hotels, have called on the Scottish Government to match the funding provided by the UK Government to aid struggling firms amid the coronavirus pandemic. 

The SNP has backed interest rate action on credit cards and payday loans. The party has said that the new action would see lower maximum costs on 450,000 payday loans a year.

Murdo Fraser The Scottish Conservatives today warned the new Finance Secretary Keith Brown that LBTT rates must be reduced to avoid "virtual stagnation" at the top end of the market.

SNP depute leader Stewart Hosie The potential acquisition of other UK challenger banks by Spanish-based TSB owner Sabadell would have to be considered on its merits, SNP depute leader Stewart Hosie said today.