Question
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S6W-23643 · Written Question · lodged by Cameron, Donald
Lodged on
06 Dec 2023Heard / answered on
20 Dec 2023To ask the Scottish Government whether it will confirm the costs associated with the (a) production and (b) publication of the paper, Social security in an independent Scotland.
The answer
The external costs associated with the production and publication of the Building a New Scotland paper, ‘Social security in an independent Scotland’, are set out in the following table:
Costs
Task
VAT %
VAT
Net Price
Formatting and Online Publication
20
840.43
4,202.18
Summary Document
20
84.67
423.36
Summary Document – Easy Read Version
20
261.21
1,306.03
Summary Document – Language Translations
20
1,384.48
6,922.38
Summary Document – BSL Translation
20
357.50
1,787.50
Summary Document – Audio Translation
20
35.58
177.90
Printed Copies
0
0
2,487.46
Total
£2,963.87
£17,306.81
Total (including VAT)
£20,270.68
Papers in the Building a New Scotland prospectus series are available at the following link: www.gov.scot/newscotland .
Costs
Task
VAT %
VAT
Net Price
Formatting and Online Publication
20
840.43
4,202.18
Summary Document
20
84.67
423.36
Summary Document – Easy Read Version
20
261.21
1,306.03
Summary Document – Language Translations
20
1,384.48
6,922.38
Summary Document – BSL Translation
20
357.50
1,787.50
Summary Document – Audio Translation
20
35.58
177.90
Printed Copies
0
0
2,487.46
Total
£2,963.87
£17,306.81
Total (including VAT)
£20,270.68
Papers in the Building a New Scotland prospectus series are available at the following link: www.gov.scot/newscotland .
Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 20 Dec 2023.