tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20855066.post9183331428442034418..comments2023-09-20T13:32:30.933+01:00Comments on Scottish Law Reporter: Calls for transparency over £5 MILLION staff handouts & £318K exit package for ex Scottish Borders Council Chief ExecutiveUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20855066.post-8493784483403246182012-07-20T15:57:58.715+01:002012-07-20T15:57:58.715+01:00Worse than benefits cheatsWorse than benefits cheatsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20855066.post-69458959213578651362012-07-20T15:01:53.689+01:002012-07-20T15:01:53.689+01:00So,fingers in the till all round at Scottish Borde...So,fingers in the till all round at Scottish Borders Council..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20855066.post-46093095819054332972012-07-19T09:53:53.311+01:002012-07-19T09:53:53.311+01:00Anyone for a large helping of double standards?
N...Anyone for a large helping of double standards?<br /><br />No doubt the 'worthies' on the Borders Council would join their colleagues in Bournemouth and rejoice at the 12 weeks imprisonment handed down to someone who had defrauded the DWP of the 'truly shocking' sum of £24thousand pounds.<br /><br />http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/jul/17/rogue-traders-dan-penteado-jailedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20855066.post-29587068952991593712012-07-17T13:24:43.428+01:002012-07-17T13:24:43.428+01:00and there wont be any SNP condemnation because the...and there wont be any SNP condemnation because they now run SBC<br /><br />and no punishment for anyone who masterminded the increase to the huge debtAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20855066.post-48570337560357643972012-07-17T10:18:09.465+01:002012-07-17T10:18:09.465+01:00Been following all this in the Southern and agree ...Been following all this in the Southern and agree it is a shocking disgrace BUT what is worse is the absolutely NO condemnation whatsoever from Christine Grahame and the SNP.During the cooncil's tory libdem years there was never a chance passed up by Graham to slate SBC and now we have £5million doing a walkies and not a peep on any of it not even the £262m debt figure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20855066.post-16536302238138730592012-07-16T21:32:06.719+01:002012-07-16T21:32:06.719+01:00And any new leader should be an independent, as it...And any new leader should be an independent, as it is clear from these reports what kind of service the SNP led Councils offer the Public.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20855066.post-86192026180218573892012-07-16T20:18:08.732+01:002012-07-16T20:18:08.732+01:00The Southern also further quoted ‘Ms’ Logan as say...The Southern also further quoted ‘Ms’ Logan as saying “she felt people were entitled to a degree of privacy in their lives, even those working for public organisations such as the council.”<br /><br />** Logan.This is taxpayers dosh.Name all those and the amounts and put them through the same rings you do benefits claimants.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20855066.post-66440879032163053182012-07-16T15:55:54.597+01:002012-07-16T15:55:54.597+01:00If no councillors were in on the decision to hand ...If no councillors were in on the decision to hand out five million that means this was down to Council staff awarding their colleagues buckets of our money.<br /><br />Clearly SBC needs a new leader without any ties to the old regime and that includes Logan,Parker etcAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com