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The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets money, which is sitting in a bank account in London and was raised by contributions in Scotland to the fossil fuel levy, is funding to which we can have access.
As licensed providers are to be subject to both the annual general levy and the complaints levy, I feel that they and approved regulators should be included in the consultation.
The base is the income that people receive, which is the base on which you levy tax. Your 10p is levied on everybody, so the UK would look at the growth of everybody’s income, including that of millionaires.
There is some strong resistance to a tourism levy, which Sarah Boyack will be aware of, but it is important that we address the cultural engine that is Edinburgh and think about how we can drive forward that agenda.
I am delighted to report that my own local authority has agreed to abolish any charges that it might have levied on veterans living in East Renfrewshire.
The experts believe that, as part of tackling those issues, Scotland should have powers to levy—or not to levy—excise on any food or drink in any way that it wishes.
We got some additional resources through SLAB for a specific project, but we get our funding through the sector from creditors in the form of a levy that is paid to the charity. Okay.