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MINSTERS are being pressed on whether they will proceed with the devolution of an air departure tax after the Smith Commission agreed to give…

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Rising debt-service costs mean there is less left over for social development, health, economic development and security

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Under our United Conservative government, Alberta’s economy is strong and resilient, and the world is taking notice.

A funding row has broken out over reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete in Scottish public buildings, after analysis revealed that affected schools are in half of all council areas.

Reform efforts including a new fiscal framework designed to limit escalating public debt and plans for tax reform are a welcome step in the right direction, but likely insufficient, said Arminio Fraga, who helmed Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) from 1999 to 2002. "I think it would be imprudent to count on 'blue skies and good weather' going forward, sadly, we're not in a position to relax," Fraga told the Reuters Global Markets Forum (GMF).

For many years, following the lead of the resources that came into the national treasury from oil and gas, the mining of solid minerals has been touted as the next big source of revenue.