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Post-COVID-19 Futures Commission

Impact of Covid-19 on Public Finances and the Fiscal Framework

RSE response to Finance and Constitution Committee on potential short and medium term impacts from Covid-19 and public finances

Summary

The response to the Finance and Constitution Committee analyses the potential short and medium term impacts from the pandemic and subsequent government interventions on public finances, and what government will need to consider in response. Additionally, the response examines the suitability of the fiscal framework in a time of crisis, before presenting concluding thoughts on what the RSE believe should be the key priorities and actions for government.

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