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There is then the question of lawyers collaborating with other professionals—accountants and so forth. We heard evidence from the chartered accountants that their rules already allow a solicitor to be a principal in a firm of accountants.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 August 2009
We would not be doing our jobs as parliamentarians if we did not hold the Scottish Government to account. Although there has been progress, poverty in Scotland has increased.