Our report, Scotland’s Economic and Fiscal Forecasts January 2021, was published on 28 January 2021 setting out our five-year forecasts of the Scottish economy, tax receipts, social security expenditure and an assessment of whether the Scottish Government’s projections of borrowing are reasonable.
Analytical
Analytical
In this paper we look at how the distribution of income, as well as other factors, have contributed to growth in income tax revenues, both in Scotland and the UK.
This Supplementary Costing sets out our forecasts of a new payment being launched by the Scottish Government, Scottish Child Payment.
Our third Statement of Data Needs describes the main areas where we believe improvements are required in the data and information we use for forecasting.
This report evaluates our December 2018 forecasts, comparing them to outturn data.
This Fiscal Update sets out how COVID-19 has affected the Scottish Budget and Scotland’s economic outlook.