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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-face-10-council-tax-34565038
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-face-10-council-tax-34565038
If ScotGov replaced Council Tax with a Property Tax based on the present value of homes, they could raise the same amount of revenue and give a tax cut to something like 80% of households.
https://commonweal.scot/policies/a-property-tax-for-scotland/
If they extended that Property Tax to cover land at the same rate, they could all but wipe out Local Authority deficits.
https://commonweal.scot/policies/taxing-land-in-scotland/