Would you prefer the UK Government to cut the taxes you pay personally, even if it means spending less on public services, or increase spending on public services, even if it means you pay more in taxes?

Fieldwork dates: 15 March 2024 - 26 March 2024
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 1 poll

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Results for: Would you prefer the UK Government to cut the taxes you pay personally, even if it means spending less on public services, or increase spending on public services, even if it means you pay more in taxes?
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26 March 2024
Poll by Ipsos
Cut the taxes I pay personally, even if it means spending less on public services 23%
Increase spending on public services, even if it means I personally pay more in taxes 47%
Neither 20%
Don't know 10%

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People have different views about whether it is more important to cut taxes for individuals or to spend more money on public services. Which of the following would you prefer the UK government to do? Cut the taxes I pay personally, even if it means spending less on public services/Increase spending on public services, even if it means I personally pay more in taxes

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