This report explores how climate change could affect the Scottish Government’s fiscal sustainability. It considers the potential effects on Scottish public finances from damage created by climate change; the costs of adapting to a changing environment and taking action to meet Scotland’s statutory emissions targets to reach net-zero by 2045. We also discuss the data and information we’d need from the Scottish and UK governments to produce projections of climate change funding and spending.

This paper explores how changes to productivity growth would affect the projections made in our …

Our first report on the long-term fiscal sustainability of the Scottish Government’s budget.

In preparation for our 2023 Fiscal Sustainability Report, this report sets out demographic projections for Scotland for the next fifty years, and provides illustrative projections of the Scottish economy.

This paper sets out the proposed scope of our Fiscal Sustainability Report to be published in 2023 and invites feedback from stakeholders and experts.