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1 of 7 - The #ANewScotland series of papers explain this Scottish Government’s proposals for independence.

Earlier today we launched the latest paper.

Thread: Find out more ⬇️ We have launced the latest paper in the #ANewScotland series
2 of 7 - The paper focuses on the Scottish economy and the opportunities independence would bring.

Full details at gov.scot/newscotland The economy and key decisions in an independent Scotland
3 of 7 - In an independent Scotland, new institutions would be set up to make sure Scotland would have sustainable public finances.

Decisions on tax, spending and borrowing would be informed by international best practice. Scotland would make all decisions on spending and borrowing
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so here we go again - the SNP’s latest prices of statistical gerrymandering in their new paper is as blatant as their previous attempts

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#ANewScotland
when the SNP’s Growth Commission tried this exercise, they included New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong

at least this latest paper recognised how ridiculous those comparisons were and has dropped them

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the arbitrary nature of this list is clear when you notice

1. they have now included Iceland (the Growth Commission didn’t as it does not qualifying as an IMF “advanced economy”)

and …

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