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COSLA conference: Ex-minister hints at council tax cap relaxation

A former SNP minister has suggested there could be a relaxation of the cap on council tax.

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By Dan Peters | 11 October 2019

A former SNP minister has suggested there could be a relaxation of the cap on council tax.

Speaking at the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities annual conference today, former environment minister, Stewart Stevenson, said: ‘We have relieved it a bit.

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