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Business jet airplane flying on a high altitude above the clouds

27 Sep 2024

Return ticket for peak rail fares ‘a damaging climate dead-end’
An image of a private jet. Text reads: Private travel is fuelling the climate crisis. A fair text would help fuel the fight back.

26 Sep 2024

First Minister’s welcome words on private jet tax ‘not enough’
An image of a private jet.

18 Sep 2024

Scottish private jet tax could help pay for peak rail fares removal
Horse-racing event poster

11 Sep 2024

Hooves of Hope: Rothesay Race Night Aims to Raise Considerable Charity Cash
A giant message in a bottle reading Climate SOS has washed up on the beach

5 Sep 2024

New climate law a depressing distraction from delivery

4 Sep 2024

Programme for Government risks making ‘half empty promises’ without fair devolved tax reforms
Scottish Parliament building with blue sky

3 Sep 2024

Ministers must swap cuts with courage to reform devolved taxes
Eunice Olumide wearing a white dress

2 Sep 2024

How people in Scotland can save 20,000 bottles of water by buying second hand
Set of scales with heavy bank notes on the left and small stack of light coins on the right.

26 Aug 2024

We must rethink tax
Cover of Mince Collop Close. Lady in old fashioned clothes standing at the entrance to a close.

21 Aug 2024

Rare read reaps record breaking reward
Puzzle piece standing upright reading Fair tax.

15 Aug 2024

Ministers must rethink taxes to deliver policy ambitions
Duaa Abu Sabha is standing in front of her tent in the Al-Mawasi Area in Khan Yunis Governorate, Occupied Palestinian Territory.

18 Jul 2024

Rivers of human waste reveal scale of catastrophe in Gaza