The Go Radio Business Show with Hunter & Haughey. Scotland’s Business Podcast.

• Budget Fallout: Business Under Pressure & Scotland’s Missed Billions

  Air Date: November 7th, 2025 Hosts: Lord Willie Haughey and Sir Tom Hunter This is a catch-up version of the weekly, Go Radio Business Show, Sundays from 11am with WYRE (www.trywyre.com) Don’t miss it – PLAY and HIT SUBSCRIBE, and NEVER miss an episode! Budget Breakdown: Is this really a budget for growth, or just another tax on business? Minimum Wage Impact: One company faces an extra £600k a year—what does that mean for pricing and jobs? Business Rates & Hospitality: Why Scotland’s hospitality sector is sounding the alarm. Inheritance Tax Shake-Up: Family businesses brace for April changes. Glasgow’s Missed Opportunity: £7.3 billion in lost GDP—could a mayoral system fix it? AI & Big Tech: Jeff Bezos predicts AI will outpace the internet—are UK pension funds pulling out too soon? Financial Powerhouses: The hidden influence of BlackRock, Vanguard & State Street—why Martin Wolf calls it “scary.” Housing Crisis Solutions: From planning bottlenecks to developer challenges—can Scotland turn the tide? Good News Highlights: £160M Chinatown redevelopment in Glasgow Barclays sponsors Hampden Park £2.4M offshore wind funding for Scottish firms BAE Systems to hire 144 apprentices in Glasgow Join the Conversation  What did you think of this episode?  Email: [email protected] Follow us @thisisgoradio on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Tik Tok  Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBoA8NYTpHtff-aHpC2es4NU-DfV7CdEG  For more Go Creative Podcasts, head to: https://thisisgo.co.uk/podcasts/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1ATeQD...

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• The Budget Breakdown: What It Means for Scottish Business

  Air Date: November 30th, 2025 Hosts: Lord Willie Haughey and Sir Tom Hunter This is a catch-up version of the weekly, Go Radio Business Show, Sundays from 11am with WYRE (www.trywyre.com) Don’t miss it – PLAY and HIT SUBSCRIBE, and NEVER miss an episode! This week’s episode is packed with energy, optimism, and hard-hitting business insights. Fresh off Scotland’s historic qualification for the World Cup, Tom and Willie kick off with celebrations and what this means for national morale and business confidence. From there, they dive into the Rachel Reeves Budget—is it really a budget for growth or just tax and spend?  Impact on Scottish businesses – minimum wage hikes, tax changes, and succession challenges for family firms. Housing emergency – why planning delays and regulation are strangling growth, and their bold call for an “Action Group” to fix it. Energy crisis – why Scotland’s industrial future is at risk and what needs to change. North Sea oil & windfall tax – the unintended consequences of policy decisions. Family businesses: 84% of Scottish firms – succession tax changes could kill them. Plus, good news stories: JP Morgan’s £1M investment in Glasgow’s GROW programme. Scotland’s life sciences strategy aiming for £25B growth. Family businesses celebrated as the backbone of the economy. Join the Conversation  What did you think of this episode?  Email: [email protected] Follow us @thisisgoradio on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Tik Tok  Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBoA8NYTpHtff-aHpC2es4NU-DfV7CdEG  For more Go Creative Podcasts, head to: https://thisisgo.co.uk/podcasts/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1ATeQD...  

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• Clean Energy, Big Deals & Why Scotland’s Future Looks Bright

  Air Date: November 23rd, 2025 Hosts: Lord Willie Haughey and Sir Tom Hunter This is a catch-up version of the weekly, Go Radio Business Show, Sundays from 11am with WYRE (www.trywyre.com) Don’t miss it – PLAY and HIT SUBSCRIBE, and NEVER miss an episode! In this episode of The Go Radio Business Show, Sir Tom Hunter and Lord Willie Haughey dive into the hottest topics shaping Scotland’s business landscape. From the looming budget and its impact on small businesses to bold ideas for housing reform, renewable energy investment, and scaling up Scotland’s entrepreneurial ecosystem—this conversation is packed with insights, candid opinions, and practical advice. Expect sharp analysis on: Budget Speculation & Business Impact: Why small businesses need hope, not hurdles. Housing Crisis & Planning Bottlenecks: Calls for a “pro-housing minister” and radical simplification. Entrepreneurship & Scale-Up Vision: Ana Stewart’s roadmap for making Scotland a world-class scale-up nation. Clean Energy Boom: SSE’s £33 billion investment and Tag Energy’s wind farm projects. Aerospace Growth: Landmark deal could create 4,000 jobs and boost exports. Creative Energy Solutions: From mini nuclear reactors to heating homes with garden-shed data centres. Global Entrepreneurship Week: Why collaboration matters more than ever. Positive Vibes: Scotland’s World Cup hopes and the economic ripple effect of national pride. Join the Conversation  What did you think of this episode?  Email: [email protected] Follow us @thisisgoradio on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Tik Tok  Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBoA8NYTpHtff-aHpC2es4NU-DfV7CdEG  For more Go Creative Podcasts, head to: https://thisisgo.co.uk/podcasts/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1ATeQD...

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• Scotland’s Political Power Play, Budget Backlash, AI Shake-Up & Elon Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Bet

  Air Date: November 16th, 2025 Hosts: Lord Willie Haughey and Sir Tom Hunter This is a catch-up version of the weekly, Go Radio Business Show, Sundays from 11am with WYRE (www.trywyre.com) Don’t miss it – PLAY and HIT SUBSCRIBE, and NEVER miss an episode! Expect sharp analysis on: Political Power Play: Six party leaders face Scotland’s business community ahead of next year’s election. Budget Backlash: Income tax U-turns, NI cuts, and what rising unemployment means for growth. AI Market Shake-Up: SoftBank’s $5.8B Nvidia exit and Michael Burry’s warning on inflated valuations. Elon Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Bet: Can Tesla hit an $8.5T market cap? Green Energy Wins: Syntec Fuel’s biofuel plant promises 200 new jobs in Grangemouth. Warren Buffett Wisdom: Timeless investment lessons and why avoiding problems beats solving them. Join the Conversation  What did you think of this episode?  Email: [email protected] Follow us @thisisgoradio on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Tik Tok  For more Go Creative Podcasts, head to: https://thisisgo.co.uk/podcasts/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1ATeQD...

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• Reeves’ Budget Hints, Cost of Living Crisis & Chemistry Breakthroughs with Professor Lee Cronin

  Air Date: November 9th, 2025 Special Guest: Professor Lee Cronin, founder and CEO of Chemify, Hosts: Lord Willie Haughey and Sir Tom Hunter This is a catch-up version of the weekly, Go Radio Business Show, Sundays between 11am-12pm with WYRE (www.trywyre.com) Don’t miss it – PLAY and HIT SUBSCRIBE, and NEVER miss an episode! In this episode of the Go Radio Business Show, Sir Tom Hunter and Lord Willie Haughey dive deep into the UK’s economic landscape, dissecting pre-budget statements, the rising national debt, and the political rhetoric surrounding tax hikes. With sharp insights and candid commentary, they explore the implications for businesses, public services, and the cost-of-living crisis. But the real showstopper? A riveting interview with Professor Lee Cronin, founder and CEO of Chemify, whose journey from dismantling washing machines as a child to pioneering programmable chemistry is nothing short of extraordinary. Lee shares how his Glasgow-based startup is revolutionising drug discovery and manufacturing, with ambitions to become the “Google of chemistry.” Budget Breakdown: Why temporary tax hikes might be palatable - and necessary. Debt & Deficit: UK’s £2.6 trillion debt and its impact on public services. Chemify’s Mission: Discovering the origin of life, curing cancer, and building a global HQ in Glasgow. AI Meets Chemistry: How Chemify’s “chemifarms” are transforming molecule discovery. Skills Crisis & College Funding: The urgent need to invest in trades and education. SME Confidence Dip: 57% of Scottish SMEs expect profit drops—what can be done? Scotland & Independence: A candid discussion on economic viability and the need for “clever thinking.” Join the Conversation  What did you think of this episode?  Email: [email protected] Follow us @thisisgoradio on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Tik Tok  For more Go Creative Podcasts, head to: https://thisisgo.co.uk/podcasts/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1ATeQD...

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