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SNP ministers to unveil £1 billion crackdown on public sector 'waste'

SNP ministers to unveil £1 billion crackdown on public sector 'waste'

Plans to cut down on "waste" in the public sector by up to £1 billion a year are to be announced by the Scottish Government this week, The Herald can reveal.

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