Non-Scottish Businesses want Scotland to Remain in UK

The video discusses the challenges businesses face due to the upcoming referendum on Scotland's independence. It highlights survey results showing most UK businesses prefer Scotland to remain in the UK, citing concerns over costs and uncertainty. Despite potential independence, businesses plan to continue trading with Scotland. The video emphasizes the importance of planning for all outcomes and maintaining business continuity.

What percentage of businesses surveyed believe that a formal currency union would benefit the UK?

• All businesses

• Two-thirds

• Half

• A little over a third

What is a major concern for businesses if Scotland votes for independence?

• Higher taxes

• Periods of uncertainty

• Lack of skilled labor

• Increased competition

What would a newly independent Scotland need to negotiate with the Treasury?

• Healthcare systems

• Trade agreements

• Currency arrangements

• Defense policies

What percentage of businesses surveyed would continue to trade with Scotland regardless of the referendum outcome?

• 75%

• 100%

• 50%

• 91%

What is the underlying message about business operations despite political debates?

• Businesses will halt operations

• Trade will continue

• Businesses will relocate

• Trade will decrease significantly