Come what may, a revolution is happening in the UK. I don’t think history will call it Salmind’s Revolt. I think it may call it
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The Scots have rumbled capitalism and non-state welfare
Tim Montgomerie, former editor of Conservative Home and now comment editor of The Times tweeted this yesterday: He was right, in a sense, and so
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Are you really surprised the Scots want to quit?
The Scottish referendum is dominating debate right now, but it is wise to recall why that is the case. Take this from Frances O’Grady, TUC
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Making Scottish corporation tax work
Whatever happens on September 18 I am quite sure that Scotland is going to flex its tax muscles sometime in the near future. In our
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The new horizon: the non-United Kingdom
Opinion polls suggest that Scotland may just vote for independence this month. Even if they don’t Scotland now has taxing powers and is bound to
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Just a Scottish dream?
This is from Paul Mason in the Guardian: What we know already is that a significant number of Scottish people have a dream: where statehood,
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Scotland has a General Anti-Avoidance Rule
One aspect of the passing of the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act by the Scottish parliament last week was that Scotland has something to
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Forget the problems of monetary union – it’s tax union that matters with Scotland
Much of the discussion on Scottish independence has focused on the future of the pound. I am not going to decry the importance of money:
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Never underestimate the quiet man
Alistair Darling outwitting Alex Salmond: sometimes you can underestimate the quiet man, whether for good or ill. What worries me now is the break up
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