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Rachel Keenan

Millions of Scots ‘paying the price’ for tax allowance freeze – SNP

The SNP has urged the UK Government to unfreeze the allowance (PA) - (PA Archive)

Families across Scotland “are paying the price” for the UK Government’s freeze on the tax-free personal allowance, the SNP has said.

The party said research by the House of Commons Library, commissioned by the SNP, shows millions of workers across Scotland and the UK are paying an additional £700 a year in income tax.

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