Alex Salmond’s forecast that an independent Scotland could be £5billion better off within 15 years is based on complete guess work. The Scottish Government today put out a paper claiming extra billions could be generated by 2029-30 under independence based on three key assumptions: - Scotland’s working population would have to increase productivity - Almost 80,000 new jobs would need to be created - Immigration would have to increase by up to 24,000 a year scottishconservatives/2014/05/snps-5billion-independence-claim-based-complete-guess-work/
Posted on: Wed, 28 May 2014 14:07:12 +0000
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