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CIOT response : Finance and Public Administration Committee’s Scottish Budget Scrutiny 2025-26

Published on: 10 December 2024
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The CIOT and LITRG have published a response to the Finance and Public Administration Committee’s call for evidence on the Scottish Budget 2025-26. The response focuses on the tax strategy and tax policy in Scotland, highlighting key areas of concern and recommendations for improvement.

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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