News Source: The Scotsman
| 5 months ago
£3.8 billion in 2007-8 despite historically high oil prices, a report has revealed. The annual assessment of tax raised in Scotland compared with money spent, published yesterday, has reignited arguments over whether Scotland would be economically...
News Source: Uinta County News
| 5 months ago
Calman Commission proposals are a craven surrender to the SNP by the devolution maximalists, which will make Scotland the highest taxed part of the UK. Or they are a cynical attempt by the unionist parties to palm off Scotland with some extra...
News Source: The Scotsman
| 5 months ago
£20 billion in the red even if it had retained all its oil money, a new government report claims. A Scotland Office paper, published today, shows North Sea oil revenue would not have plugged the gap between spending and tax raised. The paper...