Brokers fear possible negative impact of Scottish independence on industry

Scottish parliament building

As the Scottish National Party's campaign for independence in the 2014 referendum gets underway, the insurance industry has expressed concern about how it might be regulated in an independent Scotland.

The SNP has stated it wants to reduce corporation tax and let Scotland choose whether to join the euro.

But it conceded it has not decided how insurance in an independent Scotland would be regulated

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