| Good morning, Scottish businesses have called on the Chancellor to deliver a “shot in the arm” amid speculation he could issue vouchers worth £500 apiece to the public to spend on the high street, and cut VAT for the hospitality sector. The Treasury has not ruled out either measure from Rishi Sunak’s statement to MPs on the recovery from coronavirus after calls from think-tanks and industry leaders for a major new stimulus to boost the economy. Read the full story here: https://www.scotsman.com/business/consumer/rishi-sunak-urged-give-every-scot-ps500-voucher-spend-high-street-2905798 Message from the editor While I have your attention, I also have an important request to make of you. With the coronavirus lockdown having a major impact on many of our advertisers - and consequently the revenue we receive - we are more reliant than ever on you taking out a digital subscription. Subscribe to scotsman.com and enjoy unlimited access to Scottish news and information online and on our app. With a digital subscription, you can read more than 5 articles, see fewer ads, enjoy faster load times, and get access to exclusive newsletters and content. Visit https://www.scotsman.com/subscriptions now to sign up. Our journalism costs money and we rely on advertising, print and digital revenues to help to support them. By supporting us, we are able to support you in providing trusted, fact-checked content for this website. Your feedback is really important, please email me with any comments and suggestions at joy.yates@jpimedia.co.uk Joy Yates Editorial Director JPIMedia Scotland | 
