UK Government blamed for hindering Scottish businesses amid economy slowdown

UK Government blamed for hindering Scottish businesses amid economy slowdown

THE UK Government has been blamed for hindering Scottish businesses growth after a new report showed that Scotland's economy slowed down ...

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Westminster Policies Blamed for Stalling Growth of Scottish Businesses

A new report has sounded a clear warning about the pressures facing Scottish businesses, as decisions made in Westminster put the brakes on growth. The Scottish Chambers of Commerce, working with the Fraser of Allander Institute, has published a survey showing that while confidence and sales are improving, the wider economic picture remains fragile. Business leaders say rising costs, trade uncertainty, and a sharp increase in National Insurance …