SNP 'Golden Goodbyes'

 Daily Record

SNP ministers are some of the worst offenders when it comes to using public money to fund hugely generous 'golden goodbyes'.

The Daily Record reports that the practice is widespread in other part of the public sector - link below.

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-shells-out-4m-35856461

SNP 'Golden Goodbye' Racket (May 08, 2025)


Malcolm Clark is spot on about the greedy, shameless behaviour of Nicola Sturgeon 

The Sturgeon 'golden goodbyes' of £67,000 and £75,000 are a joke and terrible waste of public money.

Sturgeon has no need of a financial cushion to help the former FM  adjust to a new career/way of life - not least because she already has a new, lucrative writing career and is intent on hanging on to her £70,000 MSP salary until May 2026.

See post below from the blog archive - 'Fiddles, Rackets and SNP Rules'



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