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The government officially dropped the plan to charge for these registrations. I am truly stunned by the outcome and fully aware that this result belongs entirely to the hundreds of people who stood up against these fees. Please keep an eye on things going forward to ensure common sense continues …

July 21, 2011

Chuck the Charges

Chuck the Charges

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Started by Anonymous 16 years, 4 months ago

I, the undersigned, call on the Scottish Government to scrap the proposals to charge crofters to register their crofts and oppose the proposals for the new Crofters Commission to have powers to charge crofters for applications that have always been free .

 

 

 

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Reached 100 supporters

January 3, 2011

6 Comments

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Calum Chen
16 years ago Featured

TOTAL GARBAGE

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Fiona Hayes
16 years ago Featured

We are struggling to make ends meet and now this. Please rethink these charges before you kill off the industry entirely.

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Hamish Salazar
16 years ago Featured

Ridiculous to start charging for this now. Times are hard enough as it is for crofters in the highlands. Leave us alone.

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Mairi Tate
16 years ago Featured

another tax on the hard working people trying to keep our heritage alive. absolutely shameful.

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Gordon Mansour
16 years ago Featured

Keep it free. It has always been this way for a reason.

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Elspeth Sinclair
16 years ago Featured

dont think the government has any idea how much work goes into a croft. this is just another way to squeeze money out of us for nothing.

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