27.11.2013 - Scotland could refuse to accept UK liabilities if currency union is blocked
Scottish deputy first minister Nicola Sturgeon issues warning before launch of her government's white paper on independence. An independent Scotland may refuse to accept its share of the United Kingdom's liabilities if London refuses to allow Edinburgh to form a sterling currency union with the remainder of the UK, the deputy first minister of the Scottish government has warned. Hours before the launch of the Scottish government's 670-page white paper on independence, Nicola Sturgeon said a shared currency would be in the interests of Scotland and the rest of the UK...............................................Full Article: Source
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