Reading Time: 3 minutes A blog on the implications of yesterday’s UK Budget for the Scottish public finances.
Tag: Finance
Funding Scottish Social Security: A different scale
Reading Time: 6 minutes Ahead of the first Scottish budget to include substantial amounts for social security , this blog looks at how Scottish social security is funded and some of the challenges of dealing with demand led budgets.
Budget Bill Stage 1 – a deal, but questions over how it will be funded
Reading Time: 4 minutes This blog considers the Budget deal announced between the Scottish Government and the Scottish Green Party.
Transport – A climate emergency budget?
Reading Time: 5 minutes A look at the transport elements of the Scottish Government’s budget for 2020-21 and how it supports action to tackle the climate emergency.
Budget 2020-21 tax proposals: running to stand still?
Reading Time: 5 minutes What do the Scottish Government’s proposals for income tax in 2020-21 mean for individuals and for the Scottish budget?
Budget 2020-21: a bigger Budget, but bigger risks
Reading Time: 7 minutes An initial look at Budget 2020-21.