The unionists have pledged to back up the Conservative government in exchange for an extra £1 billion for Northern Ireland
- Lecturer in Accounting, Edinburgh Napier University
Arguments about reducing the tax burden of companies tend to get associated with rabid neoliberals. Here’s why they needn’t be.
Why stop at 17%?
Lord Lawson thinks companies should partly be taxed on their sales. He’s very wrong.
Devolving income tax north might seem like an issue for Scots only. Far from it, as it turns out.
If Scotland gets control over its tax arrangements, transfer pricing within the UK will be a big problem - the amber nectar is a classic case in point.
Even with something far short of independence, international tax rules could cause major problems between Scotland and the rest of the UK.
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