Scottish Fiscal Commission

Scottish Fiscal Commission We produce Scotland’s official, independent economic and fiscal forecasts

HMRC’s 2024-25 Income Tax data, published today, points to a £728m reduction in Scottish Government funding in 2027-28. ...
09/07/2026

HMRC’s 2024-25 Income Tax data, published today, points to a £728m reduction in Scottish Government funding in 2027-28. Our latest Insight explains the figures and what they mean for Scotland’s budget outlook. Read more: https://bit.ly/44gwrRs

As we approach the Scottish Parliament’s summer recess, this Insight summarises the fiscal publications, events and parl...
25/06/2026

As we approach the Scottish Parliament’s summer recess, this Insight summarises the fiscal publications, events and parliamentary scrutiny taking place before the Scottish Budget is published this winter. Read it here: https://bit.ly/4vfEeKt

On 9 July, HMRC publishes how much Income Tax raised across the UK nations in 2024-25.  This allows comparisons of forec...
23/06/2026

On 9 July, HMRC publishes how much Income Tax raised across the UK nations in 2024-25. This allows comparisons of forecasts with money raised and a ‘reconciliation’ to the Scottish Budget. This Insight explains this technical but important process. Read it here: https://bit.ly/4vmvJOp

This Insight considers two challenging economic issues influencing the Scottish outlook: 1) the increase in people not w...
16/06/2026

This Insight considers two challenging economic issues influencing the Scottish outlook: 1) the increase in people not working due to ill-health and 2) weak productivity. Both these factors impact on living standards and public finances. Read it here: https://bit.ly/43yreEh

Today’s Insight discusses the potential economic and fiscal impacts of recent events in Middle East. These remain highly...
21/05/2026

Today’s Insight discusses the potential economic and fiscal impacts of recent events in Middle East. These remain highly uncertain and we will say more when we publish our next Fiscal Update on 25 August. Read it here: https://bit.ly/4urOgIL

Welcome back following the election. As the new government takes shape, we’re using our first Insight of this parliament...
20/05/2026

Welcome back following the election. As the new government takes shape, we’re using our first Insight of this parliamentary session as a reminder of the fiscal and economic challenges facing the Scottish Government. Read it here: https://bit.ly/4frxMeU

🔊Reminder that we are currently recruiting for a Governance Manager https://bit.ly/412i55E Deadline for the applications...
27/04/2026

🔊Reminder that we are currently recruiting for a Governance Manager https://bit.ly/412i55E

Deadline for the applications is today 27 April at 23:59

📢 We are hiring a Governance Manager 🔗 To apply ➡️ https://bit.ly/4tCouAH Deadline is 27 April 2026, 23:59
09/04/2026

📢 We are hiring a Governance Manager

🔗 To apply ➡️ https://bit.ly/4tCouAH

Deadline is 27 April 2026, 23:59

📢We are currently recruiting fiscal analysts! You can find out more here 🔗https://bit.ly/48vWlTwWe are hosting an online...
07/04/2026

📢We are currently recruiting fiscal analysts! You can find out more here 🔗https://bit.ly/48vWlTw

We are hosting an online information session on 9 April, where you can learn more about what these roles involve. You can register your interest here 🔗https://bit.ly/4ts9KnJ

🔊We are currently recruiting for a Governance Manager 🔗https://bit.ly/412i55EDeadline for the applications is 27 April a...
30/03/2026

🔊We are currently recruiting for a Governance Manager 🔗https://bit.ly/412i55E

Deadline for the applications is 27 April at 23:59

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