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Kelvingrove Art Gallery – The Mortgaging of Public Buildings by Craig Dalzell

January 24, 2023 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

The wake of the Equal Pay scandal in Scottish Local Authorities has resulted – rightly – in significant compensation payments from Councils to the women affected by underpayment over many years. The cost to Glasgow of these settlements has been calculated at £700 million and the Council has decided to raise much this money by […]

LOBO Loans a Low-Blow to Struggling Local Authorities

November 18, 2016 By Alasdair Johnston 1 Comment

This week has been awash with news on the Scottish debt problem. Put simply every year Scottish Local Authorities are forced to allocate on average 42% of their income from council tax to servicing debts, many of them procured since 2008. The problem is not that local authorities have been borrowing to finance large scale […]

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We’re closing but we’re celebrating the incredible work!

We are very sad to announce that Jubilee Scotland is closing its doors on the 31st of December 2023. It’s been a fantastic run and we are incredibly proud of the work we have done together. We cannot thank you enough for your support, whether you’ve given your time, finances or helped spread the word […]

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