苏格兰财政部长在公共部门工资压力下编制处理税收、开支的预算。 Scotland's Finance Secretary prepares budget addressing taxes, spending, amid public-sector wage pressures.
苏格兰财政秘书Shona Robison将在12月4日提出即将到来的预算, Scotland's Finance Secretary, Shona Robison, will present the upcoming budget on December 4, aiming to address public services, taxes, and spending. 由于公共部门工资增加,预算面临挑战,这有可能限制新的政策支出。 The budget faces challenges due to increased public-sector wages, potentially limiting new policy spending. 这将影响到苏格兰各地,包括一名希望获得更多资金和累进税的护士学生、一名关心燃料成本的养老金领取者,以及一名面临不断上升的商业利率的餐馆老板。 It will impact various Scots, including a nursing student hoping for more funding and progressive taxation, a pensioner concerned about fuel costs, and a restaurant owner facing rising business rates. 预算可能包括为富人略微增加税额,以及改变理事会税,以应对财政压力。 The budget may include modest tax increases for the wealthy and changes to council tax to address financial pressures.