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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Hamish Morrison

'Brownhog Day' as ex-PM's think tank calls for 'Scottish Treasury' to boost growth

Gordon Brown's Unionist think tanks' plans for boosting economic growth have been branded a 'carrot' for voters

GORDON Brown’s Unionist think tank has called for the creation of a Scottish Treasury in a move which has been branded a “carrot” for voters.

A report by Our Scottish Future has outlined a number of recommendations for improving the country’s finances and warned the Scottish Government will need to choose between permanently higher taxes or budget cuts if it did not take action to grow the economy.

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