SCANDAL: Scottish Book Trust cost Scottish Government and Postcode Culture Trust £’0,000s by misrepresenting deal it ‘negotiated’ with CEO’s undisclosed business partner Birlinn
Birlinn pocketed up to £43k EXCESS profit for the Muriel Spark Centenary project fronted by Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s First Minister. Fiona Hyslop MSP, who was Cabinet Secretary at the time, has refused to recover the public funds lost as a result of SBT’s deception. Scotland’s charity regulator, Scottish Government-funded OSCR, has also refused to act…