Standard Life could exit Scotland over independence

Jenna Towler
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Standard Life has put contingency plans in place to relocate its operations should Scotland vote for independence.

In an extract from its latest results it said it would consider relocating its operations if the Scottish people vote to leave the union. Chief executive David Nish said many issues around indepen...

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