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Scotland and Money

Having your own currency – managing the money supply, taxation and debt – are vital for any Sovereign state. Scotland will be no different when it regains independence. Its unlikely that Scotland will follow the failed neo-liberal montary model of the UK. Instead it is likely to adopt something similar to other modern democracies, and base its monetary system on Modern Monetary Theory thinking. But how do you address basic issues like inequality, and investing in infrastructure and public services to stimulate growth?

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How is Scotland funded?

How is Scotland funded?

Feb 29, 20242 min read

Currently most public spending for Scotland is controlled by Labour or the Tories – either directly from Westminster, or via…

What if all cars were the same price as a Rolls Royce?

What if all cars were the same price as a Rolls Royce?

Feb 26, 20241 min read

What if all cars were the same price as a Rolls Royce? That’s what the UK Government does with energy…

Why do students pay so much more in England?

Why do students pay so much more in England?

Feb 26, 20241 min read

Scotland is one of the best educated nations in Europe. This doesn’t happen by accident, or overnight. For many years…


Pensions

Pensions

Feb 19, 20243 min read

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.

Scotland’s Route to Independence

Scotland’s Route to Independence

Feb 19, 20241 min read

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…

Is Labour more likely to fix inequality?

Is Labour more likely to fix inequality?

Feb 18, 20243 min read

Whoever’s in power in Westminster, inequality never changes.

How is Scotland funded?

How is Scotland funded?

Feb 18, 20242 min read

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…

Scotland’s future is back in the EU

Scotland’s future is back in the EU

Feb 17, 20245 min read

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.