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This portfolio includes Local Government, which is the subject of another SPICe briefing.
The Economy, Jobs and Fair Work portfolio has the largest percentage increase of any portfolio, and will grow by over 64% in real terms in 2018-19.
The main reasons for economic inactivity are:
being a student and not having or looking for a job
looking after the family and/or home
being sick (temporary and long-term)
being retired
being discouraged
You can find out more in formation on labour market statistics in the SPICe Labour market statistic briefing.
Rate: Number of people economically inactive expressed as a percentage of all people aged 16-64
The main reasons for economic inactivity are:
Being a student and not having or looking for a job
Looking after the family and/or home
Being sick (temporary and long-term)
Being retired
Being discouraged
You can find out more in formation on labour market statistics in the SPICe Labour market statistics briefing.
The main reasons for economic inactivity are:
being a student and not having or looking for a job
looking after the family and/or home
being sick (temporary and long-term)
being retired
being discouraged
You can find out more in formation on labour market statistics in the SPICe Labour market statistics briefing.
The main reasons for economic inactivity are:
being a student and not having or looking for a job
looking after the family and/or home
being sick (temporary and long-term)
being retired
being discouraged
You can find out more in formation on labour market statistics in the SPICe Labour market statistic briefing.
Briefings on the Order and SBR were prepared by SPICe and the Scottish Government.
The Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee considered the Regulations at its meeting on 21 February and had no issues to report.