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SNP Backs Businesses as Labour Pushes up Costs

Summary by thehighlandtimes.com
The SNP has hit out at Labour’s growing economic pressures on Scottish firms, warning that small businesses from South Lanarkshire to the Highlands are being squeezed by rising costs and broken promises. SNP Leader John Swinney says businesses now face a fresh tax burden, thanks to the UK Labour government’s decision to raise employers’ National Insurance Contributions, costing an extra £850 per worker. At a time when energy prices are still cli…
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thehighlandtimes.com broke the news in on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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