The Scottish Government has formally requested new financial powers from the Treasury, saying they are "e;critical"e; to securing a recovery from the coronavirus crisis.
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| | | | | Scottish Government seeks new financial powers from Westminster in covid battle | | | | | | The Scottish Government has formally requested new financial powers from the Treasury, saying they are "e;critical"e; to securing a recovery from the coronavirus crisis. | | | | |
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