Tag: economic growth

Brian Monteith May 22, 2026 No Comments

ALL EYES HAVE SHIFTED from the recent elections to the latest battle in Labour’s long-running war for the heart and

Tom Miers April 23, 2026 No Comments

ONE OF THE THORNIEST PROBLEMS in public policy – and one that has been discussed already on this site –

Malcolm Offord March 24, 2026 No Comments

GERS FIGURES CONFIRM a stark reality. Scotland raises £87.3bn in tax, yet spends £117.5bn. That leaves a £30bn deficit –

Roland Hanning Jackson March 10, 2026 1 Comment

IT IS EASY to talk about the economy as though it were academic – a spreadsheet of statistics, charts and

Brian Monteith February 27, 2026 No Comments

FOR MANY PEOPLE faced with an unpleasant reality the instinct is to reach out for something that brings comfort and