Statistics and research

Official statistics: forthcoming publications

A twelve-month calendar of Scottish Government statistical releases in spreadsheet format. The calendar includes Official and National Statistics publications, as well as Management Information publications.

Type: Statistics
Date: 26 April 2024

Billing system snapshot: information for data suppliers

The Billing system snapshot is a list of each individual non-domestic rates relief in place at the snapshot date, along with associated property reference numbers, provided annually to the Scottish Government by local councils.

Type: Statistics
Date: 23 April 2024

Part of:: Local government finance statistics: information for data suppliers

Non-domestic rates income returns: information for data suppliers

Non-domestic rates income returns collect data on the amount of non-domestic rates income raised each financial year. This page contains blank forms and guidance for current returns.

Type: Statistics
Date: 23 April 2024

Part of:: Local government finance statistics: information for data suppliers

Council Tax Reduction: local authority tables and charts - April 2013 to February 2024

Figures on the number of Council Tax Reduction (CTR) recipients and the income foregone for all local authorities from April 2013 to February 2024.

Type: Statistics
Date: 16 April 2024

Part of:: Local government finance statistics

Council Tax Rates: Comparing Scotland to other UK nations

This paper sets out some important differences which should be borne in mind when comparing Scotland’s Council Tax rates to those of England and Wales.

Type: Statistics
Date: 27 March 2024

Part of:: Local government finance statistics

Public Sector Employment in Scotland Statistics for 4th Quarter 2023

Statistics based on administrative records and surveys of individual public sector bodies carried out by the Scottish Government and the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This is a snapshot of employment as at December 2023.

Type: Statistics
Date: 12 March 2024

Part of:: Public sector employment statistics; Labour market statistics

Provisional Outturn and Budget Estimates (POBE): Revenue and Capital

The Provisional Outturn and Budget Estimate (POBE) return collects both revenue and capital provisional outturn figures for the current year and budget estimates for the forthcoming year.

Type: Statistics
Date: 06 March 2024