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Scottish Budget

Edinburgh and the Scottish ParliamentThe Scottish budget process operates on a two year cycle around the biennial Spending Review. The 2007 spending plans were agreed by the Scottish Parliament on November 14, 2007. Its key commitments are:

  • The reduction - and for many the removal - of business rates affecting 150,000 small business premises
  • Reduced rail journey times between our major cities
  • An ambitious programme to tackle climate change
  • Resources to freeze the Council Tax

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Page updated: Wednesday, May 28, 2008