Scottish Budget: 2024 to 2025

The Scottish Budget sets out the Scottish Government’s proposed spending and tax plans for 2024 to 2025, as presented to the Scottish Parliament.


Annex D - Budget Bill Reconciliation And Cash Authorisation

Table D.01: Revised NDPB Cash and Resource Budgets by Portfolio, 2024–25
NDPB Budget (Cash terms) £m Non–Cash items £m NDPB Budget (HMT Budget Equivalent Terms) £m
NHS Recovery, Health & Social Care 128.1 1.3 129.3
Social Justice
Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work & Energy 553.4 18.1 571.5
Education & Skills 2,158.8 44.7 2,203.5
Justice & Home Affairs 2,016.5 99.7 2,116.2
Transport, Net Zero & Just Transition 1,006.2 202.8 1,209.0
Rural Affairs, Land Reform & Islands 38.1 0.1 38.1
Constitution, External Affairs & Culture 154.8 16.8 171.5
Deputy First Minister & Finance 3.4 3.4
Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service
Total 6,059.2 383.4 6,442.6
Table D.02: Presentational Adjustments for Parliamentary Approval
A HMT Budget £m B NDPB Non–cash £m C Adjusted Budget £m D Tech Adjust £m E Other bodies and transfers £m F LA grants £m G Parliamentary Budget Approval £m
NHS Recovery, Health & Social Care 19,561.7 (1.3) 21.0 (22.9) 19,558.5
Social Justice 7,481.0 (9.2) 92.2 7,564.0
Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work & Energy 1,270.5 (18.1) 1,252.4
Education & Skills 4,869.5 (44.7) 124.5 4,949.4
Justice & Home Affairs 3,799.1 (99.7) (32.8) (1.0) (165.9) 86.5 3,586.1
Transport, Net Zero & Just Transition 4,575.2 (202.8) 42.8 (25.4) (3.0) 51.7 4,438.4
Rural Affairs, Land Reform & Islands 1,092.6 (0.1) 0.1 1,092.6
Constitution, External Affairs & Culture 331.7 (16.8) (34.5) 280.4
Deputy First Minister & Finance 16,345.5 (3,448.5) (354.9) 12,542.1
Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service 223.0 223.0
National Records of Scotland 34.5 34.5
Teachers & NHS Pensions 3,422.4 3,422.4
Office of Scottish Charity Regulator 3.6 3.6
Scottish Courts & Tribunal Service 165.9 165.9
Scottish Housing Regulator 5.6 5.6
Scottish Fiscal Commission 2.7 2.7
Revenue Scotland 11.0 11.0
Registers of Scotland 10.0 10.0
Environmental Standards Scotland 3.0 3.0
Consumer Scotland 2.4 2.4
Food Standards Scotland 22.9 22.9
The Scottish Government 59,549.8 (383.4) 10.0 (5.5) 59,171.0
Scottish Parliament & Audit Scotland 156.6 156.6
The Scottish Government 59,706.4 (383.4) 10.0 (5.5) 59,327.6
Table D.03: The Components of the Scottish Budget 2024–25
Expenditure Within Expenditure Limit £m Expenditure Within UK Funded AME £m Other Expenditure £m Total Budget £m
Scottish Government - Portfolios
NHS Recovery, Health & Social Care 19,433.8 103.7 21.0 19,558.5
Social Justice 7,563.7 0.4 7,564.0
Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work & Energy 1,252.4 1,252.4
Education & Skills 4,145.1 804.3 4,949.4
Justice & Home Affairs 3,498.33 3.1 84.7 3,586.1
Transport, Net Zero & Just Transition 4,437.8 0.6 4,438.4
Rural Affairs, Land Reform & Islands 1,092.5 0.1 1,092.6
Constitution, External Affairs & Culture 280.4 280.4
Deputy First Minister & Finance 9,474.1 3,068.0 12,542.1
Total Programme 51,178.2 3,980.0 105.8 55,263.9
Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service 223.0 223.0
Total Scottish Government (Consolidated) 51,401.1 3,980.0 105.8 55,486.9
Scottish Housing Regulator 5.6 5.6
National Records of Scotland 34.5 34.5
Office of Scottish Charity Regulator 3.6 3.6
Scottish Courts & Tribunal Service 165.9 165.9
Scottish Fiscal Commission 2.7 2.7
Revenue Scotland 11.0 11.0
Registers of Scotland 10.0 10.0
Environmental Standards Scotland 3.0 3.0
Consumer Scotland 2.4 2.4
Food Standards Scotland 22.6 0.4 22.9
Scottish Teachers' & NHS Pensions Schemes 3,422.4 3,422.4
The Scottish Administration 51,662.4 7,402.7 105.8 59,171.0
Directed Funded Bodies
Scottish Parliament Corporate Body 141.1 2.0 143.1
Audit Scotland 13.5 13.5
The Scottish Government 51,817.1 7,404.7 105.8 59,327.6
Table D.04: Revised NDPB Cash and Resource Budgets by Portfolio, 2024–25
Budget Adjustments Cash Authorisation
£m Depreciation £m Other £m £m
Scottish Administration 59,171.0 (859.3) (3,526.1) 54,785.6
Scottish Parliament Corporate Body 143.1 (14.6) (2.0) 126.5
Audit Scotland 13.5 (1.2) 12.4
Total 59,327.6 (875.0) (3,528.1) 54,924.5

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