Question reference: S6W-03145
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 20 September 2021
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Current status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 1 October 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to levy a higher poundage on properties registered in a tax haven.
Answer
We will explore the possibility of levying a higher poundage on properties where the owner is registered in a tax haven, as well as tackling other known tax avoidance tactics using anti-avoidance powers provided by the Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020.