Would a 50p top rate of tax be good or bad for the Scottish economy?

Fieldwork dates: 8 September 2017 - 12 September 2017
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 1 poll

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Results for: Would a 50p top rate of tax be good or bad for the Scottish economy?
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12 September 2017
Poll by Survation
Good 32%
Bad 27%
Neither good nor bad 18%
Don't know 23%
Refused 0%

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Some political parties have called for the 45 per cent top rate of tax, currently paid by those earning more than £150,000 a year, to be increased to 50 per cent in order to bring in extra revenue. However, others fear that the 50 per cent tax rate would cause economic damage by impacting Scotland's ability to attract high earners and businesses. Which of the following statements is closest to your opinion? The 50p top rate of tax would be good/bad/neither good nor bad for the Scottish economy

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