‘Ridiculous’ SNP shamed for ‘reckless plan’ to impose border– cut off UK imports

At least half of Scottish businesses have imported goods and services from other UK nations, new figures have indicated. And anti-independence campaigners have seized on the data, saying it exposes the SNP’s “recklessness” in trying to “throw up barriers”. The figures, included in the Office for National Statistics’ Business Insights and Conditions survey, indicate that Scottish firms Scottish businesses buy […]

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Hunt: Tax cuts are to aid growth… not general election

Jeremy Hunt insists tax cuts he announced in the Autumn Statement were to help Britain’s long-term growth. The Chancellor said they were not “crowd-pleasing” sweeteners for the public amid speculation a general election could be called in the spring. Mr Hunt used Wednesday’s crunch statement to unleash a £10billion National Insurance cut for millions and an uplift in benefits. He […]

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