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Nowadays Scotland is one of the world's biggest fund management centres with over £300bn worth of assets directly serviced or managed in the country. [89] Scottish fund management centres have a major presence in areas such as pensions, property funds and investment trusts, as well as in retail and private client markets.
Scottish Government offices internationally McLeish with President of the United States George W. Bush in the Oval Office, April 2001. The Scottish Government, along with the other devolved governments of the United Kingdom, pay the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office an annual charge to be able to access facilities and support in the embassy or High Commission in which the Scottish ...
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon has navigated her own course in dealing with the aftershocks of the novel coronavirus. In pursuing what she calls an “interventionist ...
"It's Scotland's oil" was a widely publicised political slogan used by the Scottish National Party (SNP) during the 1970s in making their economic case for Scottish independence. It was argued that the discovery of North Sea oil off the coast of Scotland , and the revenue that it created, would not benefit Scotland to any significant degree ...
Deputy First Minister John Swinney outlined the Scottish Government’s spending plans for 2023-24 on Thursday. Tax to increase in Scotland and IndyRef2 fund scrapped under budget plans Skip to ...
The former first minister said every nation ‘deserves a second chance’ as he called for the issue of independence to be pushed ‘harder and faster’. Salmond: Scotland will be independent ...
With independence, Scotland "would be able to apply to rejoin the EU with access to the single market for its seafood products, enjoy the benefits of free movement and negotiate an equitable share of EU funding", and, further argued by the Scottish Government in the paper, "could negotiate for its own interests in international marine forums ...
The Scottish Government’s support for other universal benefits has been steadfast, with things such as free tuition, prescriptions and eye tests being offered regardless of economic ...