Tag: Scottish economy

Conrad Ritchie May 28, 2026 1 Comment

I HAVE SPENT much of my working life in the North Sea oil and gas industry, and although I am

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

Ewen Stewart March 9, 2026 6 Comments

FREEDOM means many different things to different people. To some, freedom is a sort of Mel Gibson-style Braveheart freedom: putting

Ewen Stewart March 3, 2026 No Comments

LAST OCTOBER the SNP conference raised the idea of a wealth tax. We now believe the Scottish Government has appointed

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