Dundee Liberal Democrats express concern over declining value of winter fuel payments
Dundee Liberal Democrats have today (Saturday 23rd February) expressed concern at the declining value of winter fuel payments.
23 Feb 2008
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Dundee LibDems back Stephen over concerns about job losses at the University of Dundee
Dundee LibDems have today (Friday 22nd February) backed comments by the Leader of the Liberal Democrats in Scotland Nicol Stephen MSP in challenging Alex Salmond at First Minister's Question Time to take responsibility for the confirmed job losses at the University of Dundee, which are due to the SNP's cuts to Higher Education funding.
22 Feb 2008
Labour's Council Tax Hike
Council tax bills for residents across the City are set to rise by almost three times the rate of inflation.
22 Feb 2008
Pre-Order Ming Campbell's Autobiography Today - and Save!
Former Liberal Democrat leader Ming Campbell releases his autobiography on 6th March. Pre-order a copy today from Amazon via the Shepway Liberal Democrats web site at www.shepwaylibdems.org.uk/amazonshop/ and save over £6 on the £20 cover price!
6 Mar 2008
Declining value of winter fuel payment leaves pensioners in the cold
The Liberal Democrats have revealed figures showing that the declining value of the Winter Fuel Payment means it only just pays for a quarter of a pensioner's fuel bills. While the amount of the Winter Fuel Payment has been frozen at £200 for five years, fuel bills and the profits of energy companies have both risen.
29 Feb 2008
Householders face £70 waste tax bill over Next Three Years
Householders could end up paying an extra £70 into Whitehall coffers over the next three years unless the government fulfils its promise to give money raised through landfill tax back to councils, local government leaders have warned.
25 Feb 2008