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Rates relief puts Scotland in fibre fast lane
New initiative to help deliver more broadband infrastructure.
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Devolved taxes: policy framework consultation
Consultation on a new approach to the planning, management and implementation of the fully devolved taxes in Scotland.
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Tourism tax: messages from the national discussion
High-level summary of the messages that emerged from our national discussion on tourist taxes, and summaries from roundtable discussions.
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Tourism tax: evidence from the national discussion
Written evidence provided by stakeholders to our national discussion on tourist taxes, which took place between November 2018 and January 2019.
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Air Departure Tax reduction in Scotland: noise impact assessment
Potential impact on noise levels of our plans to reduce the overall burden of Air Departure Tax (ADT) by 50%.
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Council tax reduction in Scotland: October to December 2018
Quarterly statistics on Council Tax Reduction (CTR) scheme, which reduces council tax liability of lower income households in Scotland.
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Council Tax Reduction for almost half a million Scots
An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.
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Non-domestic rates reform: analysis of responses to consultation on Barclay implementation
Analysis of responses to our consultation on accepted recommendations requiring legislation that came out of the Barclay Review of non-domestic rates. The consultation ran from 25 June until 17 September 2018.
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Barclay Implementation Advisory Group: final report
Barclay Implementation Advisory Group was established to inform advice to Scottish Ministers in respect of the implementation detail of a number of the Barclay recommendations.
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Tourism tax: discussion document
This document has been prepared to support our national discussion on transient visitor (tourist) taxes in Scotland. Comments can be sent to tourismdiscussion@gov.scot.
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Fiscal framework: outturn report
The first Fiscal Framework Outturn Report forms part of a revised budget process – as recommended by the final report of the Budget Process Review Group - and follows on from May’s publication of Scotland’s Fiscal Outlook: The Scottish Government’s Five Year Financial Strategy.
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2018-19, Quarter 1 Non-domestic Rates Revaluation Appeals Statistics
An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.
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Council Tax collection statistics 2017 to 2018
Collection rates for each local authority for billing year 2017 to 2018, and all previous years.
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Council Tax Reduction for around half a million Scots
An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.
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Council Tax Collection Statistics, 2017-18
A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.
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Discretionary Housing Payments
An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.
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Non-domestic rates: legislation
A list of legislation relating to non-domestic rates in Scotland.
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Council Tax: legislation
A list of legislation relating to council tax. Some of this legislation may have been subject to amendment since it came into force.
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New progressive tax system takes effect
More than two thirds of taxpayers to pay less under new system.
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Scottish Income Tax
Reforms benefit lowest earning taxpayers.
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Scottish income tax: 2018-2019
Rates and bands for Scottish income tax in financial year 2018 to 2019.