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The third sector as an employability partner for people with barriers to employment: Insights from Community Jobs Scotland
Evidence on the impact of policies is a critical part of building evidence-based policy in Scotland. This report looks at once scheme that has been in operation for nearly a decade that helps young people with a disability and other additional support needs into employment.
Monthly update on the Scottish economy – September 2021
One month on from Scotland moving away from tiered restrictions and the economy continues to grow. Most indicators tracking economic activity in real time have improved since our last update in August.
Economy Data Round Up: GERS and the Labour Market
David Eiser is joined by Mairi Spowage and Stuart McIntyre to discuss the big statistical releases of the week, including Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland (GERS) and the recent data on the Labour Market.
Everything you need to know about GERS 2020-21
Today sees the publication of the latest Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland (GERS) Report. This article highlights everything you need to know about the latest figures.
Every day is a school day: hold on to your hats for GERS 2021
The schools are going back, which must mean only one thing: it’s Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland (GERS) time!
Tax and spending in the Scottish parties’ 2021 manifestos
This article compares the main parties’ manifesto commitments on taxation and the most significant areas of public spending: health and social care; early years and education; local government; social security; and policing and justice.
Underemployment and household poverty
As part of our project on working hours and poverty in the UK for the Standard Life Foundation, we analysed the relationship between underemployment and household poverty by using data-matching to combine sources of information on both.
Latest data on the Scottish economy – Update 6th April 2021
Despite a challenging year, and a long winter, there is finally some optimism. The latest data shows positive signs of the economy gradually gearing up for (hopefully) an expected recovery in economic activity.