Scottish League for the Taxation of Land Values

The League publishes books and other material, and is a participant in the ongoing public debate over the future of Scotland’s land and tax system.

[2][3] It campaigned vigorously during the public and parliamentary debate surrounding the Land Values (Scotland) Bill at the turn of the twentieth century.

Sir John Simon, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and future Chancellor of the Exchequer, addressed the Commons: Let us consider whether after three weeks of existence this Bill is in a very happy condition….

I read it with interest, because we know that if one could look anywhere for the pure milk of the word on this subject it would be to the Scottish League for the Taxation of Land Values.

[6]The Scottish League has been actively involved in Glasgow City Council’s 2009 initiative to reform local taxation on the basis of land values.