Addressing inequality in an independent Scotland
Inequality is at the centre of the debate on Scottish independence. In Scotland’s economy: the case for independence, the Scottish Government (2013) highlights the findings of its Fiscal Commission...
View ArticleStudent grants in Scotland: a case of the rocks versus the sun?
by Lucy Hunter, Freelance analyst and formerly Head of Higher Education, Science and Student Support in the Scottish Executive From this autumn maintenance grants for Scottish full-time students in...
View ArticleConstitutional change and inequality in Scotland – David Bell, David...
Inequality and social justice are playing a central role in the debate around Scottish independence. In “Scotland’s Economy: the Case for Independence”, the Scottish Government asserts that the UK...
View ArticleInequality in Scotland
The full version of our paper looking at trends in inequality can be found here: Inequality in Scotland
View ArticleWorking age welfare benefits, personal taxation, and the labour market: White...
Scotland’s Future describes an ambitious vision for tax and welfare policy in an independent Scotland. Welfare and taxation policies will be better integrated with education, health and employability...
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