by The Editor | Aug 10, 2017 | Environment
The MeyGen project jointly owned by Tidal Power Scotland and Scottish Enterprise has just recorded electricity generation at 1 GWh which is sufficient for 700 000 homes! 700 000! Now we’ve already heard that wind power has several times now produced more than 100% of...
by The Editor | Aug 9, 2017 | International
When small claims are made against businesses it means they’re in trouble in some way. It means according to the Registry Trust, that they’re failing to manage debt. So, this massive fall means that Scottish business ‘can take heart’ and that if they do need to borrow...
by The Editor | Aug 5, 2017 | Politics
The National newspaper in Scotland has the following article from me in its pages today: A SCOTTISH tax system after independence should look very different from that used in the rest of the UK if Scotland is to be the successful independent country it can, in my...
by The Editor | Aug 5, 2017 | Politics
“Let the children once see clearly the gross injustice of our present land system and when they grow up, if they are allowed to develop naturally, the evil will soon be remedied.” – Elizabeth Magie, inventor of “The Landlord’s Game”, the precursor to Monopoly. For a...
by The Editor | Aug 4, 2017 | Politics
Benefits are supposed to reflect actual living costs. Of course they are pretty mean – you are not expected to be able to enjoy yourself or even maintain a decent standard of living – but if a household gets large amounts in benefits, this is because there are extra...