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Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander speaks at Oil and Gas UK's Annual Conference
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
In a speech in Aberdeen, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury set out why the oil and gas industry is a jewel in the UK’s crown.
Ahead of the Scottish independence referendum, the Attorney General reflected on the unique ties between our legal systems.
The best of both worlds: Alistair Carmichael outlines his top 3 reasons why Scotland is better off as part of the United Kingdom.
Celebrating the success of the UK Government Digital Strategy and the strength of Scotland’s involvement in its delivery.
Vince Cable's speech outlines government’s long-term economic plan and how Scottish businesses are better off with UK industrial strategy.
Vince Cable sets out the business case for Scotland’s continued membership of the UK in a speech to businesses in Glasgow.
Analysis shows that every Scot will be £1,400 better off every year staying part of the UK, but how far does £1,400 go?
Nine of the 11 bills included in legislative programme will apply in Scotland.
Scottish Secretary comments on expert report that says independent Scotland would face lengthy wait for EU membership.
Latest In the Know factsheet highlights how the UK helps safeguard the finances of Scottish people.
As part of the UK, Scotland’s finances are stronger – the Treasury calculates every year this is worth £1400 for every person in Scotland.
Over 1,000 people in Scotland have bought a new home through the UK government’s Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme.
Protecting research funding in Scottish institutions if Scotland votes for independence.
Report indicates Scotland’s future public finances are substantially better as part of the UK. Here are the factors that underpin the analysis.
Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander speaks at the launch of the latest Scotland Analysis fiscal paper in Edinburgh.
Every Scottish man, woman and child benefits from a £1,400 UK Dividend as part of the UK, new analysis shows.
Taxpayers in an independent Scotland could face working even longer before reaching tax freedom.
Independent research based on Quebec setting up a new state estimates that it could cost up to one percent of a country’s GDP to establish the new systems required to run a newly independent state.
Export and investment opportunities are just one of the reasons the UK benefits small and growing businesses.
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