Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Wales Independence. What about the border?



Will there be a hard border? How will I get to work in England? Will I be able to shop in England? How am I going to move my goods?


All voiced as concerns that life would be more difficult after Independence. And all stated as if Wales was the only country to ever face these issues

The border is defined as hard or soft, not because of walls or fences, but as to the degree of restriction to trade and freedom of movement..


However it is futile to pretend that nothing will change.

The question is. How much of a change and will the benefits outweigh these changes.


First some context.

Friday, August 4, 2023

Wales Independence. Will the the State Pension be safe ?






One of the major concerns around Wales Independence. What will happen to the State Pension?

People are understandably uncertain, even fearful, when the income on which they depend, has always  been provided by the Westminster government.

How secure is their pension, when Wales goes Independent?

Will they get the same amount of pension under the new regime?

Overcoming these concerns is vital, not only to satisfy the pensioners, but for the progress of Independence.

Pensioners make up over one fifth of the Wales population and they are also the least enthusiastic sector for Welsh Independence.

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