John Swinney has warned that the Scottish government would block new powers for Holyrood unless there was an acceptable deal on money. The finance secretary said it would be wrong to strike a bargain which cut Scotland's budget. Mr Swinney said a "fiscal framework" needed to link Scotland's budget to economic performance. But the prime minister has insisted "unprecedented devolution on taxes" was being sent to Holyrood. David Cameron made his comment during clashes with the SNP's Westminster leader Angus Robertson at PMQs in the House of Commons. In the Scottish Parliament, Mr Swinney said the Scottish government should be given...
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