The Scotch Whisky Association warns the 10.1% rise will make it harder to invest in growth and jobs.

Whisky makers say the sky's the limit for sales of Scotch, long seen as a status symbol in India.

Women are campaigning for greater representation in Scotland's whisky industry.

Whisky firms say the chancellor's decision to reverse a planned tax freeze will hurt businesses.

Firms say that while a weaker currency may help, they face having to increase prices for exports.

The chancellor's announcements draw a mixture of reactions from sectors of the Scottish economy.

Tunnock's, Walker's Shortbread and whisky firms have taken action following the invasion of Ukraine.

Separate figures show both industries made a strong recovery last year after being hit by the pandemic in 2020.