Scotland analysis: Financial services and banking

Part 3 of the UK government's Scotland analysis series, which looks at Scotland’s place in the UK and how it contributes to and benefits from being part of the UK.

This paper considers the way in which current UK structures support the financial services sector in Scotland and the rest of the UK; and the implications for the industry and the wider public if Scotland were to become independent.

UK: HM Treasury et al.: Press Release, 19.05.13: Banks safer in the United Kingdom https://www.gov.uk/government/news/banks-safer-in-the-united-kingdom

UK: HM Treasury et al.: Press Release, 20.05.13: Consumer of financial products well protected in the UK https://www.gov.uk/government/news/consumer-of-finanical-products-well-protected-in-the-uk

United Kingdom: Scotland Office: Policies: Informing the debate on Scotland's constitutional future https://www.gov.uk/government/policies/informing-the-debate-on-scotlands-constitutional-future

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