Scottish Budget
Details of the Scottish Government's spending plans.
Economy
Policies
- Cities and regions
- Consumers and competition
- Cyber resilience
- Digital
- Employment support
- Europe
- European Structural and Investment Funds
- Fair and inclusive workplaces
- Government finance
- International development
- International relations
- International trade and investment
- Investment finance
- Social security
- Taxes
- Tourism and events
- Transforming the economy
- Young people: training and employment
Featured
Scotland's National Strategy for Economic Transformation
Sets out the priorities for Scotland’s economy as well as the actions needed to maximise the opportunities of the next decade to achieve our vision of a wellbeing economy.
Programme for Government 2024-25: Serving Scotland
First Minister John Swinney announced his first Programme for Government on 4 September 2024.
Publications
The Funding of Local Government in Scotland, 2025-2026
28 February 2025
Scottish Local Government Finance - Green Book: 2025-2026
27 February 2025
BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 126
27 February 2025
Consultations
Cruise ship levy: consultation
27 February 2025
Deer (Scotland) Act 1996 - proposed amendments: consultation analysis
11 February 2025
Salmon fishing - proposed river gradings for 2025 season: consultation analysis
20 December 2024
Statistics and research
The Funding of Local Government in Scotland, 2025-2026
28 February 2025
Scottish Local Government Finance - Green Book: 2025-2026
27 February 2025
BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 126
27 February 2025
News
Monthly GDP Estimates for December
An Official Statistics in Development publication for Scotland.
Securing Grangemouth’s future
First Minister writes to Scottish Labour Party Leader.
Securing a future for Grangemouth
Additional £25 million to establish a Grangemouth Just Transition Fund.
People and directorates
Cabinet Secretary and Ministers
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Kate Forbes MSP
Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Gaelic
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Richard Lochhead MSP
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Tom Arthur MSP
Directorates
- Chief Economist Directorate
- Culture and Major Events Directorate
- Digital Directorate
- Economic Development Directorate
- Education Reform Directorate
- Energy and Climate Change Directorate
- External Affairs Directorate
- Financial Management Directorate
- Internal Audit and Assurance Directorate
- International Trade and Investment Directorate
- Jobs and Wellbeing Economy Directorate
- Justice Directorate
- Learning Directorate
- Local Government and Housing Directorate
- Public Spending Directorate
- Social Security Directorate
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