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Mr. McElhone
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what the average percentage increase in rate poundage was in 1974–75 for general ratepayers and domestic ratepayers, respectively.
Mr. William Ross
The average poundage increases are estimated at 15 per cent. for non-domestic ratepayers and, after taking account of the special domestic relief, 14 per cent. for domestic ratepayers.