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Old Sep 11, 2014 | 1:34 am
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Originally Posted by rapidex
You are assuming an independant Scotland would lower APD.There is currently no guidance on their intentions,so there is also the possibility they may raise APD.

If Scotland is forced to join the Schengen area the Calais-EDI route will rapidly become a real money spinner.
I think Salmond has been pretty keen on reducing it, although that assumes that he would be in charge.

http://www.heraldscotland.com/commen...-duty.20961159
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