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
Trends in Rural Scotland: a working paper (2025)
28 January 2025
Population Taskforce: terms of reference
27 January 2025
Steel pipeline 2021: market opportunities for public sector projects
23 January 2025
Consultations
Statistics and research
Trends in Rural Scotland: a working paper (2025)
28 January 2025
Labour Market Statistics for 16 to 24 year olds: Scotland and the United Kingdom - October 2023 to September 2024
22 January 2025
Superfast, ultrafast and gigabit capable broadband infrastructure - Open Market Review: request for information - January 2025
22 January 2025
News
Enabling communities to thrive
Funding for regeneration.
Scottish Graduate Visa proposed
First Minister outlines plans to help grow Scotland’s economy.
A new era for Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc
Major manufacturer will bring jobs and investment.
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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