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Turner, Stanley Horsfall

 
9781120034090: The History of Local Taxation in Scotland

Synopsis

""The History of Local Taxation in Scotland"" is a historical account of the development of taxation systems in Scotland from the earliest times to the early 20th century. Written by Stanley Horsfall Turner and first published in 1908, the book explores the various forms of taxation that have been used in Scotland over the centuries, including land taxes, poll taxes, and income taxes. The author also examines the political and social factors that have influenced the development of taxation systems in Scotland, and how these systems have impacted the lives of ordinary people. The book provides a detailed analysis of the various tax laws and regulations that have been implemented in Scotland, and how these laws have evolved over time. It also includes a wealth of statistical data and historical documents, making it an invaluable resource for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the history of taxation in Scotland. Overall, ""The History of Local Taxation in Scotland"" is a comprehensive and authoritative account of one of the most important aspects of Scottish history and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Hshed in the Economic Journal for September 1906, under the title, Ability as the Measure of Taxation for Poor Relief in Scotland ;and my thanks are due to Professor Edgeworth, the editor, for his kind permission to make use of that essay. The rest of the present volume appears in print for the first time. The authorities consulted are mentioned in the footnotes, and, save where explicit acknowledgment of the source is made, I have examined the original documents and statutes.
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