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Reform UK vows to slash green measures to fund £2bn cut to income tax in Scotland

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Party’s pitch to voters in May Holyrood elections dismissed as ‘profoundly unserious, almost comically so’ by IPPR Scotland head

Reform UK would slash “highly dubious” environmental protection to help fund a £2bn cut to income tax in Scotland if it won May’s Holyrood elections, the party has said.

Malcolm Offord, the multimillionaire financier who was announced as leader of Reform UK in Scotland 10 days ago, used his first major speech to announce plans to realigns the country’s tax system – where higher earners currently pay significantly more – with the rest of the UK and institute a 1p-in-the-pound cut across the board.

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