Listen: What you need to know about the UK Budget
Published: 28 November 2025
28 November 2025: What does the UK Budget mean for Scotland? What does lifting the two child Limit mean? Tune in to our latest UofG Spotlight podcast episode, The UK Budget: What You Need to Know, with Professor Graeme Roy, Dr David Waite, and Professor Ruth Patrick.
28 November 2025: What does the UK Budget mean for Scotland? What does lifting the two child Limit mean? Tune in to our latest UofG Spotlight podcast episode, The UK Budget: What You Need to Know, with Professor Graeme Roy, Dr David Waite, and Professor Ruth Patrick.
This week’s episode of the UofG Spotlight podcast takes a quick look at the UK Government’s Budget, announced on 26 november 2025 by Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
- What does the budget mean for Scotland?
- Why has the Government made these tax decisions?
- Was this a budget for growth?
- What does lifting the two child limit mean?
- How do we achieve effective regional development?
Host, Nicola McEwen discusses all this with Graeme Roy, Professor of Economics and Chair of the Scottish Fiscal Commission, Dr David Waite, expert in regional economies and inclusive growth and Ruth Patrick, Professor in Social and Public Policy with expertise in poverty and social security.
Listen - The UK Budget: What You Need to Know
First published: 28 November 2025