Finance secretary demands Scottish parliament be given tax rate powers

SCOTLAND:PROPOSALS TO allow Northern Ireland have a lower corporation tax rate have become an election issue in Scotland following SNP finance secretary John Swinney’s demand that Scotland be given similar rights.

“Scotland has the resources, and we should also have the job-creating economic and financial powers to match so that we can boost competitiveness and drive forward recovery,” Mr Swinney said.

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