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Scottish Parliament Blocks £30m ‘Tesco Tax’

The Scottish Parliament has backtracked plans to implement a new tax on large stores, that could have cost the retail industry an estimated £30m. The “Scottish Large Retailer Levy” would have been applied to all stores over £750,000 in value.

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