21st December 2023

Hard facts surrounding the latest Scottish Budget for 24/25 are published by the Scottish Fiscal Commission.
Our report, Scotland's Economic and Fiscal Forecasts - December 2023, was published on 19 December 2023 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.
The summary of our report sets out the forecasts produced and the main assumptions and judgements that underpin them. We have also produced a Quick Visual Guide to help users quickly understand our forecasts.
Read a summary HERE
PDF 26 Pages
Read the full report HERE
Pdf 152 Pages
For even more go to https://www.fiscalcommission.scot/publications/scotlands-economic-and-fiscal-forecasts-december-2023/