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Should council tax be scrapped and replaced by a local income tax?

Fieldwork dates: 23 March 2007 - 29 March 2011
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 3 polls

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Results for: Should council tax be scrapped and replaced by a local income tax?
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Pollster		 29 March 2011
Poll by Norstat 		26 April 2007
Poll by YouGov 		28 March 2007
Poll by YouGov
Agree, favour switching to a local income tax 49% 58% 58%
Disagree, favour retention of the council tax 26% 24% 22%
Don't know 25% 19% 21%
Refused 0% 0% 0%

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Following the Scottish parliament election, would you favour replacing the council tax with a local income tax based on the level of your earnings/ability to pay or prefer to stick with the council tax which is based on property value?

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