Scotland's Economy: Time for Change

Scotland's economy is weighing heavy on everyone's mind right now.

Folks are dealing with skyrocketing household bills while wages stay flat.

Taxes hit record highs, but public services like GP visits, NHS dentists, and education

are falling short.

Roads are in rough shape too, and job opportunities for young grads feel scarcer than ever.

This all comes after nearly two decades of SNF governance spanning 19 years.

Despite Scotland's strengths in food, resources, talent, and tourism, growth has stalled under

their watch.

People across the country are frustrated but hopeful.

They're talking about it everywhere, from cities to countryside, pushing for real change

to match our potential.

Scottish Liberal Democrats are stepping up with a clear plan.

On day one of the next parliament, they'll team up with business leaders to craft economic

policies.

Priorities include funding key infrastructure by dueling the A9 highway and speeding

up shipment tunnels, plus cutting public sector waste by tying, paid a performance.

In just a few weeks, voters can shift gears using that second peach-colored regional

ballot.

Targeting 10 seats, including spots in Edinburgh, it's a chance to back growth with fairness

and get Scotland moving forward strong.

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I'm Corey with The Story.