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Scottish election 2026: How tax and welfare are shaping the vote

The 2026 Scottish Parliament election is heavily influenced by debates over tax and welfare policies, with the SNP defending its progressive system against opposition calls for tax cuts and reduced spending. Voters must weigh the benefits of increased social security, such as the Scottish Child Payment, against the burden of higher income taxes on middle and high earners.

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Scottish election 2026tax policywelfare stateincome tax bandsScottish Child Paymentpoverty reductionfiscal policyHolyrood electionprogressive taxationcost of living

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