Alf Young

The Scottish government’s core nationalist monetary strategy — free public services and a generous approach to public sector pay — is showing increasing signs of strain

The Scottish finance secretary, Shona Robison, faces a challenging budget as the UK government’s pay settlements hit home

The Water Industry Commission for Scotland is in the spotlight over its financial management

This may be a good time to reconsider how a state-owned monopoly water supplier should be managed

It is time that the Treasury moved on from just counting the costs of investments

Labour has trumpeted its green plans for Great British Energy and carbon capture. But are we even in the foothills of tackling climate change?

Iberdrola has 40 onshore wind farms and two offshore wind farms in operation in the UK. It is also building the East Anglia Three offshore wind farm,

The dire performance of CalMac’s vessels is a direct result of Alex Salmond’s decision to nationalise the yard that built them

A Trump victory would bring consequential effects for the global economy, while in the UK the Labour budget is crucial to restoring financial wellbeing

Promises of increased tariffs, ending the war in Ukraine and making America great again will soon be put to the test