Reading Time: 4 minutesThis post gives an overview of the recent publication of Scottish income tax figures.
Category: Economy & Finance
What do the latest HMRC Regional Trade Statistics tell us about exports of Scottish goods? (Q1 2019)
Reading Time: 4 minutesA look at the latest Regional Trade Statistics from HMRC.
Trade in services after Brexit – what’s on or off the table?
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis guest blog examines how trade in services will be affected after the UK has left the European Union. Â
Evolution and dilution in devolution: economic policy in Scotland
Reading Time: 8 minutesA look at Scotland’s economic policy landscape since devolution.
Taxing times: the perils of fiscal devolution
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhat influences the size of the Scottish budget now that a range of tax powers have been devolved?
Brexit and devolved competition powers
Reading Time: 3 minutesA look at how Brexit might affect the Scottish Government’s newly devolved competition powers.
Scotland’s fiscal outlook: possible large reconciliations ahead
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis blog considers the Scottish Government’s latest Fiscal Outlook.
How to count to net-zero
Reading Time: 4 minutesCounting to zero is easy. But budgeting for zero carbon, that’s more difficult.
Scotland – A Trading Nation?
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis blog gives an overview of the recently released Scottish Government export plan.
Scotland’s population: Growing more slowly and ageing
Reading Time: 4 minutesNational Records of Scotland (NRS) published their Mid-2018 Population Estimates for Scotland on 25 April. They showed that the total Scottish population had reached a