‘Lateness’ of UK Budget ‘entirely undesirable’, says Swinney
With Ms Reeves not due to unveil her fiscal plans to MPs until November 26, John Swinney said the Scottish Government’s own budget process will therefore come “under enormous pressure”. The Scottish Government has to pass its budget for 2026-27 before the start of the new financial year on April 1, 2026. Its draft proposals are…