Scottish Independence

The Scottish political class appears to believe in the old stereotype of Scots being tight-fisted misers.

YouGov poll shows that the gap between the Yes and No vote is closing.

Leading international security expert believes Scotland will still be a Nato member if it becomes independent from UK.

Ministers have to pretend they are not planning for the consequences of a 'yes' vote but no one would be that complacent.

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown warns about Scotland refusing to pay its share of UK debt.

The pro independence vote soared in August.

However the Bank of Scotland's report didn't mention how Scottish independence would affect this.

Cameron claims he wants to leave the referendum to us - so why did he wade in at the CBI?

Open letter signed by likes of ex-William Hill boss favours independence for Scotland.

Finance Secretary John Swinney confirms Scotland won't pay debt if it doesn't keep the pound

Bosses at 130 major companies say business case for independence hasn't been made

Last night's debate presented the worst of all possible worlds for Alistair Darling.

Downing Street say prime minister only watched news coverage of Salmond/Darling referendum debate

Scots will vote on whether to stay part of the 307-year old union on 18 September

The UK government has provided £10m worth of grant funding to the Meygen project

HSBC's Chairman Douglas Flint said there'll be a capital flight if union is broken

Scotland's government grants owners of the yard permission to bring site back into use

Sir Ian Wood also warns of dwindling oil production affecting jobs and the local economy.

Adam Smith Institute argues better financial system would stem from informal sterling use.

Some 52% of Scottish companies claim they do not have enough business domestically.

Poverty and Social Exclusion in the United Kingdom project highlights concerning Scottish data.

Nato general secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the application could take years.

Memo circulated says it's 'necessary for civil servants to support the UK government's position'

Edinburgh-based firm says Scottish companies will have more opportunities as part of the union

Scottish thinktank N-56 says North Sea oil and gas revenues could be £365bn.

UK Treasury says one in 10 Scottish jobs under threat but SNP pledges full employment.

Survey of Scottish attitudes finds overwhelming support for the use of sterling if UK splits.

Could Tian Tian's predicted panda delivery influence Scotland's referendum vote?

Darling's performance this week was far from the victory the No zealots would have you believe.

UK's Business, Innovation and Skills Committee releases another independence impact report