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  Dec 19, 2023  
     
 

 

Finance Secretary Shona Robison has set out the Scottish Government’s spending plans for the next year.

She had warned this would be one of the most challenging budgets since devolution, but the government managed to balance the books despite a £1.5 billion funding shortfall.

We take a look at the 10 key points to come out of her 2024/25 budget statement.

 
     
  10 key points from the Scottish Budget - exactly how does it affect you?  
10 key points from the Scottish Budget - exactly how does it affect you?
     
 
The Scottish Budget has just added to the sense that the SNP is out of ideas – Euan McColm
The Scottish Budget has just added to the sense that the SNP is out of ideas – Euan McColm
 
     
 
High earners in Scotland to pay £3,000 more in tax than elsewhere in UK
High earners in Scotland to pay £3,000 more in tax than elsewhere in UK
 

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Scottish Budget: Cycling and walking spending £100m short of commitment under SNP-Greens power-sharing deal
Scottish Budget: Cycling and walking spending £100m short of commitment under SNP-Greens power-sharing deal
 
     
 
New income tax band for higher earners to be introduced in Scotland as Budget is unveiled
New income tax band for higher earners to be introduced in Scotland as Budget is unveiled
 
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
 
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