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Call for £70m to plug tax gap

Scotland’s finance secretary, John Swinney, has asked the Scottish Parliament to approve an extra £70m funding to compensate local authorities for freezing their council tax.

Scotland's finance secretary, John Swinney, has asked the Scottish Parliament to approve an extra £70m funding to compensate local authorities for freezing their council tax.

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