- VAT cut of 2.5% - giving £12.4bn back to consumers
- giving £145 tax cut to every basic rate taxpayer
- giving every pensioner a £60 payment in January
- increase in child benefit to £20 per week
- increase child tax credit by £75 a year
- more loans and deferring tax for small business
- £2.5bn of capital projects to provide jobs right now
Letting down the promise of a generation
Iain Gray has attacked the SNP for failing Scotland's young people.
In a speech to Scottish Labour's annual youth and student conference, he said:
"The SNP have let Scotland 's young people down time and again. Alex Salmond has not just broken election promises, he is undermining the promise of the next generation."
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