A Tentative Recovery for Scottish Business Sentiment?

Update: 2025-08-08

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(00:38 ) What is the Scottish Business Monitor?

(02:44 ) What business types are represented and what is the sample size?

(04:28 ) Has poor business sentiment from Q1 2025 recovered in Q2?

(06:50 ) What changes have we seen based on the changes to employer national insurance contributions?

(08:37 ) What does business sentiment look like for 2026?

(11:26 ) What factors are contributing to current business sentiment?

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