Together with members, we’ve made recommendations to drive sustainable growth as the key to Scotland’s economic success.
Against a backdrop of high costs, low demand, and sluggish productivity, CBI Scotland has urged the Scottish Government to use the forthcoming Scottish Budget to ramp-up business confidence and investment in a bid to get Scotland growing again.
While Scotland remains an excellent place to do business, it's clear that access to skills, restrictive planning processes and uncompetitive aspects of the tax environment are holding Scotland's economy back from fulfilling its potential.
We submitted several recommendations on what actions the government can take to alleviate these challenges and set Scotland on the path to economic success, early in November. These asks were carefully formulated through extensive consultations with our members and trade associations. And they fall within six critical areas where the Scottish Government can take steps on 19 December to drive collaboration with industry to enhance economic performance.
Realising Scotland’s net zero growth opportunities
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