Claim: A report suggests an independent Scotland would have to make public expenditure reductions.
Fact-check: Would an independent Scotland have to keep the pound and cut public spending? - Full Fact
Verdict: the report, commissioned by the scottish national party, actually says that public spending could continue to grow. this does depend on sufficient growth in the economy after independence.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Joël Reland
Date published: 2018-06-01T00:00:00