Showing 1 - 10 of 185
In this report, we examine the long-run fiscal pressures that an independent Scotland may face, how these would differ … from those facing the UK, and the size of the fiscal consolidation that may be required to put Scotland's public finances … on a sustainable path. We do this using a model of the UK's and Scotland's long-run public finances, which is constructed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010242234
How have employment, earnings and incomes performed in Scotland compared with the rest of the UK? What drives … geographic inequalities within Scotland? …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014333375
We document the patterns of neighbourhood and secondary school segregation across England and Scotland. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014414306
history tells us that we should not be surprised if taxes were to rise post-election. And the performance of Scotland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014481240
evidence that the NHS in Scotland, as in the rest of the UK, is struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, despite …-run trends in healthcare spending in Scotland and how these compare with trends in England and Wales, before examining recent … trends in NHS staffing, activity, productivity and performance in Scotland. We conclude with a discussion about future …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014481242
Scotland planning to reduce borrowing used for capital purposes (in an attempt to maintain some headroom against its borrowing … limits), is set to see capital funding in Scotland fall significantly in real terms over the second half of the 2020s. More …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014481251
Given that education policy is a devolved matter across the UK, a natural question to ask is how school spending per pupil differs across the four nations of the UK. In this short report, we show how school spending per pupil has changed across the four nations of the UK over time. We also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014251494
This "explainer" looks at how the parties' proposals would affect Scotland and Wales, covering tax, spending, public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014577986
, this report seeks to take stock of performance to date in Scotland, including trends in reading, maths and science scores … over time and the socio-economic gap in scores, as well as how performance in Scotland compares with other UK nations in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014440794
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014481241