Most Scottish firms say government lacks business understanding

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 00:30 · Archive

More than two thirds of Scottish firms say the Scottish Government does not understand business.

More than two thirds of Scottish firms have expressed concern that the Scottish Government lacks understanding of business issues. The same proportion also report insufficient engagement with ministers on policy decisions affecting their sector.

The findings suggest a significant gap between the Scottish Government and the business community on consultation and policymaking processes.

How it is being reported

• Majority of firms say Scottish Government does not understand businessEvening Standard · 6 Oct, 00:01
• Majority of firms say Scottish Government does not understand businessIndependent Business · 6 Oct, 00:01

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