by The Editor | Aug 29, 2017 | Politics
The guidelines for PIP assessors make it quite clear that anyone going to an assessment, or any person accompanying them, can take their own private written notes of the meeting. The same is true for Work Capability Assessments for ESA. These notes can be doubly...
by The Editor | Aug 29, 2017 | Politics
Politicians do like to play with words, if they can’t make a straight forward accusation because they know it’s a lie they come in sideways. Example, Jeremy Corbyn as you know came to Scotland and said a few crazy things. One being they would protect the Free Bus...
by The Editor | Aug 29, 2017 | Politics
Oh dear. The Tories have launched a new organisation called ‘Activate‘ in a vain attempt to capture the youth vote. The organisation is supposed to be run by and for young people. But if that’s true, why does the Activate website keep referring to young people as...
by The Editor | Aug 29, 2017 | Politics
Since Corbyn is currently in Scotland claiming that the SNP isn’t doing enough to mitigate Tory austerity, it’s a good time to remind ourselves of how Labour compares to the SNP, and indeed what Corbyn’s vision would mean for Scots. In their general election manifesto...
by The Editor | Aug 29, 2017 | Politics
I’ve just posted this wee extract from Energy Voice to show how the GERS figures might have been headlined in MSM headlines. Here’s a wee bit of what they said: ‘Scotland’s deficit has been cut to £13.3billion over the past year. Much is due to positive developments...