Today’s release from the CBI in London is an entirely one-sided misrepresentation of the business and economic evidence concerning a vote for Scottish independence. Business for Scotland – which has a membership of over 1,600 Scottish businesspeople – considers that Scotland will be better off financially with the full economic powers of independence. The CBI has failed to consult its own members in Scotland (numbering around 60 companies) on the issue of independence. In the past it has opposed every step towards greater economic powers for Scotland. It even opposed the establishment of the Scottish Parliament, so it comes as no surprise that it is now opposing independence in the same knee-jerk fashion without giving a full consideration to the economic opportunities of an independent Scotland
Posted on: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 02:37:57 +0000
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