Reposted by @rosiehollo.bsky.social
'Taxing wealth is important and popular. Taxing land is one way to do that in Scotland. How to get there is up to us.'
Dr Craig Dalȝell, via Common Weal
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How taxing land can help us find out who owns land — Common Weal
One of the barriers to creating a land tax in Scotland is the fact that our Land Register is incomplete and we don’t know who owns Scotland. Instead of seeing it as a barrier though, it may be an opportunity to compel owners to properly value and register their land.
