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Filling the funding gap: at what cost to Scotland’s public services?

Summary by IPPR
The MTFS was accompanied by a Fiscal Sustainability Delivery Plan which was preceded a week earlier by the Public Sector Reform Strategy.  The MTFS did not make for happy reading: it is forecast that by year 2029/30 there will be a resource funding gap of £2.6 billion and a capital funding cap of £2.1 billion. These are large figures. The Scottish government must balance its budget on an annual basis. Therefore, it’s understandable that concerns…
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IPPR broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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