Top economist: new powers deal could cost Scotland hundreds of millions of pounds
Top economist: new powers deal could cost Scotland hundreds of millions of pounds
- Although it is UK Government legislation, the Scotland Bill must be rubber-stamped at Holyrood before it comes into force and both Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney have threatened to block it - delaying the devolution of extensive tax and welfare powers - unless the financial deal is "fair".
- Although it is UK Government legislation, the Scotland Bill must be rubber-stamped at Holyrood before it comes into force and both Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney have threatened to block it - delaying the devolution of extensive tax and welfare powers - unless the financial deal is "fair".