The Scottish Government has confirmed it delivered a balanced budget for the 2025–26 financial year, with total spending reaching £55.9 billion against an overall fiscal budget of £56.3 billion. Figures presented to Parliament show an underspend of £358 million, equivalent to 0.6% of the total budget. The funds will be carried forward into future financial years via the Scotland Reserve, ensuring no loss of spending power. The provisional outtur…
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