Holyrood committee cannot confirm Scottish budget plans are affordable amid £5bn gap

Holyrood committee issues warning over Scottish Government spending plans

A HOLYROOD committee has been unable to determine whether the Scottish Government’s tax and spending plans are affordable because of a lack of transparency from ministers, a report has found ...

MSPs 'unable to say' if Scottish government spending plans are affordable

Holyrood's finance committee has called for greater transparency from the government ahead of the Budget.

Holyrood committee cannot confirm Scottish budget plans are affordable amid £5bn gap

Holyrood committee says SNP ministers must improve transparency over Scotland’s £4.77bn fiscal gap, warning tax and spending plans face substantial risks.

Report unable to say if SNP spending is affordable ‘due to lack of transparency’

MSPs must provide 'much greater transparency' on its progress in closing a near-£5bn financial black hole.