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Glasgow Borrowing Plan for Huge Homelessness Bill Labelled 'Sticking Plaster'

Glasgow City Council plans to borrow additionally and use a Scottish Government capital grant variation to cover £56 million homelessness costs and avoid service cuts or tax hikes.

Summary by Glasgow Live
Glasgow City Council is facing a £56m homelessness pressure, which is forecast to rise even higher in coming years.

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Glasgow borrowing plan for huge homelessness bill labelled 'sticking plaster'

Glasgow City Council is facing a £56m homelessness pressure, which is forecast to rise even higher in coming years.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Homeless budget borrowing deal for Glasgow branded 'sticking plaster'

A deal to allow Glasgow City Council to borrow to pay for a huge rise in demand for homeless accommodation has been branded a “sticking plaster”.

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Council plans to borrow money amid homelessness crisis branded 'sticking plaster'

The Scottish Government will allow Glasgow City Council to use its capital grant to pay the cost of borrowing

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Times broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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