Or even the death of Elizabeth I which joined England with Scotland (a link they are trying to sever. Go on then! See if you can manage free prescriptions and student fees without us! Bye-bye, bye-bye...)
Tut tut Sundae you're sounding like a Daily Wail reader, still like most of the English people i know you still can't get your head around devolution can you?
It's a block grant Scotland gets, to spend on how the Scottish Government and the Scottish people through the elected process decide on what is their priority.we're not naughty schoolchildren spending out pocket money on sweeties,Scots contribute as well, we pay tax and national insurance into the pot.
Read this and be educated
http://www.alba.org.uk/scotching/myth.html 