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Scottish Budget 2026: Income Tax and Council Tax changes confirmed – here's what they mean for you

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Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison has announced a rise in some Income Tax thresholds, new Council Tax bands for high-value properties, and an increase to the Scottish Child Payment, plus more as part of the Scottish Budget for 2026-27. We've rounded up the key changes and what they mean for you...

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