Sir Sean Connery was reluctant to campaign for Scottish devolution if it meant ...
Sir Sean Connery was reluctant to campaign for Scottish devolution if it meant a higher tax bill, files reveal Sean Connery was a staunch supporter of Scottish independence, files reveal James Bond actor worried devolution would make him liable to pay more tax Sir Sean backed the campaign after persuasion by SNP leader Alex Salmond
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Sir Sean Connery was reluctant to take part in campaigning for Scottish devolution if it landed him with a higher tax bill
Sir Sean Connery was reluctant to take part in campaigning for Scottish devolution if it landed him with a higher tax bill, newly released files reveal.
The James Bond actor, who died aged 90 last year, was a staunch supporter of independence and voiced political broadcasts for the Scottish National Party.
But the National Archives files reveal that the star – who spent much of his time in the US, Spain
