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Scottish Budget 2025 to 2026: public sector pay policy

Published: 4 December 2024
From: Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government, +1 more … Public Spending Director
Directorate: Public Spending Directorate
Topic: Economy, Money and tax, Public sector, +1 more … Scottish Budget
ISBN: 9781836910725

Public sector pay policy for the year 2025 to 2026 sets out the framework for pay increases and applies to public bodies with settlement dates in the year between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026.

Supporting documents

Annex B

Inflationary Outlook

Latest inflation forecasts released by the Bank of England on 7 November are as follows:

	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28^[1]	Inflation over 2025-26 to 2027-28
CPI (Bank of England)	2.7%	2.2%	1.8%	6.9%

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Email: publicsectorpaypolicy@gov.scot

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Annex B

Inflationary Outlook

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