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Fiscal Sustainability Report – April 2025

Our latest assessment of the Scottish Government’s fiscal sustainability, discussing links between health and the public finances. 
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Scotland’s Economic and Fiscal Forecasts – December 2024

Our latest forecasts of the Scottish economy, tax receipts, social security expenditure and an assessment of Scottish Government’s projections of borrowing.

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Latest Analysis

8 April
2025

Fiscal Sustainability Report – April 2025

7 January
2025

Mitigating the two-child limit and the Scottish Budget

4 December
2024

Scotland’s Economic and Fiscal Forecasts – December 2024

1 November
2024

Supplementary Costing – Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance – November 2024

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News

17 April
2025

Webinar 23 April 2025 and Corporate Plan 2025-28 Consultation – 17 April 2025

8 April
2025

Health Challenges Risk Scottish Government’s Fiscal Sustainability – 8 April 2025

2 April
2025

Forthcoming Publications and Event – April 2025

10 March
2025

OECD Publishes Independent Review of the Scottish Fiscal Commission – 10 March 2025

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Scottish Budget Explained – Video series

This is a five part video series which explain how the Scottish Budget works. This series covers topics such as the Scottish Government’s finances, the fiscal framework, devolved taxes and social security payments.

 

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