"This is a real positive for the entire marketplace, and hopefully this is the first sign that credit markets will open up, " says JackMcCabe, an independent housing analyst in Deerfield Beach, Fla.
Former finance ministers Jack McConnell MSP, Andy Kerr MSP and Tom McCabe MSP told the Finance Committee the tartan tax was fully functioning and ready to implement within its ten month operating window, when they were in power from 1999 - 2007.