Scottish council 'to freeze tax'
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The majority of Scotland's local authorities are set to freeze council tax at last year's levels.
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New solutions for dealing with Scotland's waste are to be set out by the Scottish Government.
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The Scottish Executive undertakes a cost-cutting drive in an effort to save Â£750m a year.
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The Scottish government will press ahead with plans to replace council tax with an income-based alternative.
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MEMBERS of the Bank of Englandâs Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to freeze interest rates this month amid signs of a slowing housing market and falling inflation, a report showed today.
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A Government of any party will be forced to cut spending or raise taxes by Â£7 billion a year after the election if it is to meet Chancellor Gordon Brown&#39;s economic rules, business leaders have warned.
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Scotland's council tax bills will increase by an average of 1.9% this year, municipal leaders say.
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Council claims union 'holding people of Swansea to ransom'
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Council tax in Scotland is set to rise by an average of about 4% in the coming year, BBC Scotland has learned.
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Council tax is to rise by 4.2% across England and Wales, according to a study commissioned by the BBC.
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Licensees in Scotland are being told a ban on smoking in workplaces could cost jobs.
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Gordon Brown outlines to MPs plans to freeze fuel duty, minimise council tax rises and boost childcare.
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Business & money: Norwich Union tipped as next to impose freeze on withdrawals by small savers
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Members of the Bank of England have voted unanimously to freeze interest rates this month amid signs of a slowing housing market and falling inflation.
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People with homes worth Â£1m or more should face a new tax, says Lib Dems  treasury spokesman Vince Cable.
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Chancellor to scrap elements of a new tax on high-earning foreign workers
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By Kris Sherman, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Jan. 31--Tacoma City Council members slapped a six-month moratorium on planned residential developments Tuesday night.