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How is the SNP helping Scotland’s economy grow?

Scotland is open for business and has become a country where growth is recognised as a key enabler of social, economic, and cultural progress. Under the SNP, Scotland’s economy is standout in the UK.

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How does the SNP support Scottish business & enterprise?

Thanks to sustained focus by the SNP through policies like Techscaler, Scotland is by far the fastest growing start-up economy in the UK and one of the fastest growing in Europe.

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How will the SNP ensure ‘Just Transition’ for the North East?

The SNP is committed to capitalising on our natural resources with a green reindustrialisation to produce high-quality jobs and stimulate economic growth; but this mustn’t be at expense of jobs in North East Scotland by Westminster accelerating decline in the North Sea.

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How will the SNP address the damage of Brexit?

Scotland’s economy is needlessly suffering billions of pounds worth of loss thanks to a Westminster Brexit Scotland did not vote for. Scotland is paying a high price for a failing Brexit we were promised wouldn’t happen in 2014.

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What is SNP policy on Labour’s National Insurance hike?

Labour’s decision to increase employers National Insurance contributions is hitting our public services and Scottish businesses hard, while hurting employees’ pay packets.

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What is the SNP policy on Income Tax?

Scotland has the most progressive income tax system in the UK, with more than half paying less than they would if they lived in England, Wales or Northern Ireland. The SNP’s tax policies continue to deliver a progressive approach in Scotland.

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