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BASC responds to Scottish Government’s announcement on deer management

Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »

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Teenagers want child trust fund restrictions

Teenagers want to see greater restrictions imposed on the way money from child trust funds is spent, a new report says. The tax-free savings scheme, which provides teenagers with a sum of money on their 18th birthday, currently allows account holders to spend the money as they choose. According to the Economic and Social Research… Read more »

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‘Bureaucracy’ to blame for rail woes

Bureaucratic dithering not privatisation is to blame for the state of Britain’s railways, an influential think tank says. According to the Adam Smith Institute, privatisation could have been the answer to the problems with Britain’s railways. But instead bureaucrats imposed a “widely over-complex structure”, which was worsened by the creation of Network Rail. In a… Read more »