The Scotsman cartoon: Gordon Brown’s Holyrood plan

Illustration: Iain Green

GORDON Brown has proposed the Scottish Parliament get new powers over income tax as part of a plan to create a “partnership of equals” between Scotland and the rest of the United Kingdom.

The former prime minister said the six changes he was proposing would transform the “unitary and centralised” system in the UK.

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