Next Scottish government faces âreally difficultâ spending choices, economists say
Parties accused of âfiscal denialâ and failing to tell voters the scale of the challengeThe next Scottish government will need to make âreally difficultâ spending decisions soon after taking power, including tackling its large public sector pay bill, senior economists have said.Economists with the Fraser of Allander Institute, at the University of Strathclyde, believe the manifestos published by Scotlandâs political parties during the campaign failed to tell voters about the true scale of the challenge. Continue reading...
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