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New Nationwide (grassroots focused) Scottish Independence Campaign Launched
On Wednesday last week, Glasgow's magnificent Trades Hall saw the launch of a new nationwide and grassroots focused independence campaign, Believe in Scotland.As well as the hundreds of attendees at the event (including representatives of more than 61 Yes groups) and those watching live on the internet, our video, that we prepared for the launch, has been shared on numerous independence...
Does independence put our pensions at risk?Â
Many people ask and it's not unreasonable to do so, will their pensions be a risk in the case of independence for Scotland. We say that the question instead should be whether pensions are at risk now, whilst Scotland is still part of the UK? We researched the facts and we found the following: The TruthPensioners are worse off in...
Would leaving the UK harm Scotland's international goods exports?
Many people are concerned about how Scotland would ensure export success outside of the UK. We say the question should be whether being part of the UK has had anything to do with Scotland’s export success and whether our membership of the UK puts us at risk. We researched and we found the following:The TruthScotland is an exporting powerhouse, whose...
Would an independent Scotland have to use the Euro?
It's a regular question and relates to EU rules that are largely misunderstood, whether an independent Scotland would have to necessarily use the Euro as its currency. We say that the question is more about whether an independent Scotland would decide to adopt the Euro or not? We researched the facts and we found the following: The TruthThe short answer...
Would I still have free access to the Scottish NHS after independence?
Many people ask whether they would still have free access to the Scottish NHS if Scotland were to become independent. We say the question should be whether remaining a part of the UK would guarantee free access to Scottish NHS? We researched and we found the following:<The Truth<Independence may be the only way to guarantee you access to a free,...
Could Scotland's natural wealth make an independent Scotland more prosperous?
Many people are unsure about Scotland’s natural wealth and they ask whether it could actually support the economy of an independent Scotland. We say that the question should be more about how Scotland’s natural wealth can help the Scottish economy’s transition towards sustainability? We researched the facts and we found the following:The TruthScotland is one of the world’s most naturally...