Politics of CBI
Rather, he says “our members continue to favour business taxes applying uniformly across the UK in order to maintain the single market and a level playing field so valued by firms”.
Unfortunately, his assertion of a “level playing field” is vacuous as fuel and transport costs vary greatly across the UK, as do wages. Therefore, does he advocate a “London weighting” allowance for all Scottish employees so that it provides a level playing field for the South-east?
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Hide AdThe Scotsman perpetuates the misconception that CBI Scotland represents Scottish businesses, when it only represents its members and sometimes is seen to act as a political lever.
Michael N Crosby
Muiravonside
By Linlithgow