More than 700,000 disability benefits claimants transferred to devolved agency - Social Security Scotland now provides the ...

The Union flag,The Scottish Saltire and The European flag fly at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh Scotland, Britain March 21, 2017. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne By Elisabeth O'Leary EDINBURGH (Reuters) ...

You may have noticed that there's lots in the news lately about the political issue of devolution. But what is devolution, and why is everyone talking about it right now? Here's everything you need to ...

Pensioners in Scotland are being urged to contact a charity for help claiming a new disability benefit only available to people over 66 living north of the border. Pension Age Disability Payment (PADP ...

In 2026, much of the political focus will be on elections in Scotland and Wales, where there could be a surge in support for Reform in both jurisdictions, and, in Wales, a change in government for the ...

Pension Age Winter Heating Payment (PAWHP) has now replaced Winter Fuel Payments for people over State Pension age in Scotland. One-off payments of £101.70, £203.40 and £305.10 will be issued ...

In the wake of last year’s ‘no’ vote on Scottish Independence, and the recommendations of the Smith Commission tasked with taking forward devolution commitments made by Westminster, the UK Government ...

A senior minister has defended devolution and the post of Scottish secretary, while criticising the Scottish National Party of trying to "rip-up" the UK constitution. George Foulkes, the minister of ...

EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Scotland said on Thursday progress was being made towards a deal to ensure that all devolved powers transfer back to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland after Brexit. The ...