Category: Money
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Council Tax is lower in Scotland
However you view it, Council Tax is lower in Scotland than England.
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Scotland’s tax is progressive
Scotland’s personal tax is progressive, and quite low when you compare it with France – or many other European countries.
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Pensions
Pensions will be safe after Independence – either the UK Government will continue to pay them as now, or it will agree for the Scottish Government to do this on its behalf.
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Scotland’s Route to Independence
A pop-up sized illustration of the process for Scotland regaining its independence and getting back to the centre of Europe as part of the EU, together with justification for why joining the EU is only likely to take between 2-5 years.
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Is Labour more likely to fix inequality?
Whoever’s in power in Westminster, inequality never changes.
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How is Scotland funded?
Currently most public spending for Scotland is controlled by Labour or the Tories – either directly from Westminster, or via the Local Councils they control. After independence all public spending for Scotland will be controlled by Scotland.
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Scotland’s future is back in the EU
Putting Scotland back in the centre of Europe, as part of the EU will restore access to EU funding schemes that benefit society and business.
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Labour and the the Tories will never address income inequality
Labour and the the Tories will never address income inequality – because they fight to appeal to Tory swing-voters for their turn at power in Westminster.
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Pensions will be safe after Independence
Pensions will be safe after Independence – either the UK Government will continue to pay them as now, or it will agree for the Scottish Government to do this on its behalf.
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Scotland’s housing can only improve
The UK hyper-inflated private housing market is the worst in Europe. After independence Scotland can fix this.