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SNP unveils council tax replacement

Sixteen years after the council tax replaced the poll tax, the replacement itself is seen as unfair, and pressure has built for further change. The SNP wants a local income tax, arguing that would be fairer.

Sixteen years after the council tax replaced the poll tax, the replacement itself is seen as unfair, and pressure has built for further change. The SNP wants a local income tax, arguing that would be fairer.