Pre Budget 2003

Long-term public finance report: fiscal sustainability with an ageing population

The 2003 Long-term public finance report provides a comprehensive analysis of long-term economic and demographic developments, and their likely impact on the public finances. The Government believes sustainable public finances are a pre-requisite to achieving high and stable rates of economic growth, which in turn is essential in guaranteeing that everybody shares in the growing prosperity of the country.

The full report is available below to download in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF). If you do not have Adobe Acrobat installed on your computer you can download the software free of charge from the Adobe website.

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