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But will it continue to go it alone or follow Hammond\u2019s lead?The potential gap in the differing amounts of income tax paid north and south of the Scottish border has grown substantially this week, after the chancellor raised the threshold at which 40% tax is levied \u2013 for those in England and Wales at least.Since the start of this tax year, the Scottish government has had beefed-up powers to set some of its own income tax rates through its devolved powers. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/nov\/25\/scotland-tax-setting-own-rules\" target=\"_blank\">Scots should mind the tax gap: it\u2019s getting wider from the rest of the UK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; With increased powers, Scotland is setting its own rules. 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