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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr S1
I still call it the Poll Tax. They might have renamed it and put it in a fancy suit but the underlying principle is exactly the same.

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Not remotely the same

Its a tax on Services provided by the local authorities Yes

Charge for Council Tax is based on Capital value of property

Charge for Poll Tax was based on the number of people in a property

Entirely different
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