Council tax system in Scotland 'grossly unfair' as Green MSP urges replacement

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Ross Greer said too much of the current tax system was focused on people's incomes rather than wealth

A replacement for the "grossly unfair" council tax system should be agreed upon before the next Holyrood election in 2026, a Green MSP has insisted.

But Greer told the Record he was optimistic a replacement could still be agreed upon in the coming years. "There is an agreement to take forward a process to reform and replace council tax and local taxation more generally," he added. "We won't have a new system working before the next election - but we are aiming to reach agreement on what we replace council tax with.The Scottish Greens are in favour of a replacement system that focuses more on taxing wealth than income.

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