The Scottish Government’s new starter rate of 19%, rather than 20%, for the first £2,000 that people earn is really positive. It is an incredibly progressive taxation measure, and it is something that the UK Government cannot claim; it is something that the Scottish Government are doing.
Finance (No. 2) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Kirsty Blackman
(Scottish National Party)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 19 December 2017.
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and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Finance (No. 2) Bill.
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