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'Brutal SNP cuts' blamed as five authorities confirm biggest council tax rise in 20 years

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SNP ministers are facing pressure after five local authorities confirmed the biggest rises to council tax in a generation.

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The Scotsman

'Brutal SNP cuts' blamed as five authorities confirm biggest council tax rise in 20 years

SNP ministers are facing pressure after five local authorities confirmed the biggest rises to council tax in a generation.

2 days ago·Scotland, United Kingdom

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scottishdailyexpress

Scots face huge council tax rises in almost EVERY local authority

Despite John Swinney and Kate Forbes pleading with local authorities NOT to increase council tax above inflation, many have ignored him, and five have outlined their biggest rises in 20 years (Borders, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Fife and North Lanarkshire).

2 days ago

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Daily Record

Scots face biggest council tax hike in 20 years as Swinney blames 'pressures'

John Swinney blamed "enormous financial pressures" caused by the previous Tory government at Westminster for the perilous state of many councils across Scotland.

2 days ago·Glasgow, United Kingdom

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