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Published by The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
The Scottish Government's Five Year Financial Strategy
Author: Ross Burnside
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Published: Tuesday 12 Jun 2018 (SB 18-39)
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Executive Summary
Context: The Medium Term Financial Strategy
The Scottish Economic and Fiscal Forecast
Economic growth
Tax revenue forecasts
Implications of changes to tax forecasts for the short term
The importance of the Block Grant Adjustment
Net potential impact of SFC and OBR forecasts
Implications of forecasts for the medium term
Budgetary commitments
Outlook for non-protected parts of the Budget
Budget Challenges
Subject Committee pre-Budget reports
Has the Financial Strategy delivered BPRG recommendations?
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Image: Figure 1: Scottish Fiscal Commission Tax forecasts
Image: Figure 2: Percentage revisions to SFC tax forecasts
Image: The importance of the Block Grant Adjustment
Image: Figure 3: Latest forecasts compared with forecasts used for 2018-19 Budget
Image: Figure 4: Latest forecasts compared with forecasts used for 2017-18 Budget
Image: Figure 5: Real terms change in "other expenditure", under different scenarios
Image: Figure 6: Other expenditure as a percentage of Budget, under different scenarios
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http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/S5_Finance/General%20Documents/20180517WA_with_SG.pdf
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