{"podcast":{"title":"Glasgow News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185","podcast_index_feed_id":7610185,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/indiana-fever-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/indiana-fever-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Glasgow News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Glasgow—from local news and business to culture, politics, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Glasgow News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-14T00:18:24.832889+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185"},"episode":{"title":"Scotland's New Council Tax Bands | Glasgow News","slug":"scotland-s-new-council-tax-bands-glasgow-news","published_at":"2026-07-06T13:07:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185/scotland-s-new-council-tax-bands-glasgow-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f8050524-c53c-44fc-9fe2-4d6489c19cce.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f8050524-c53c-44fc-9fe2-4d6489c19cce.mp3","summary":"Scotland’s rolling out a bold new council tax plan targeting luxury homes, introducing fresh tax bands for properties worth £1M and £2M—set to launch April 2026—to raise £16M for local services. Officials argue it’s a fairer system, ensuring wealthier homeowners pay more to fund essentials like free tuition and prescriptions, with all revenue staying local. Critics call it performative, warn it could chill property sales, and question whether the real impact will be swallowed by admin costs. A public consultation runs until August 24, inviting Scots to weigh in on this divisive tax shift. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/84c48015cb619584","meta_description":"Scotland’s rolling out a bold new council tax plan targeting luxury homes, introducing fresh tax bands for properties worth £1M and £2M—set to launch Apri…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":108,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185/episodes/scotland-s-new-council-tax-bands-glasgow-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185/scotland-s-new-council-tax-bands-glasgow-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}