SNP Party

Agree

Yes, but I would prefer if they were banned

The SNP might be more inclined to agree with this answer, as they generally support policies that promote income equality and progressive taxation. While they have not explicitly called for a ban on stock buybacks, their overall policy preferences suggest that they might be more open to this idea than the other answers. However, their position on this specific issue is not strongly established. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

The SNP has not explicitly advocated for taxing stock buybacks, but they generally support progressive taxation and policies that reduce income inequality. However, this issue has not been a major focus for the party, so their agreement with this answer is not strong. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds

The SNP has not specifically addressed the issue of stock buybacks and their impact on pension funds and mutual funds. However, their general support for progressive taxation and income equality suggests that they might not fully agree with this argument. Their position on this specific issue is unclear. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

The SNP has not taken a clear stance on the relationship between stock buybacks and investment, but their general support for progressive taxation and income equality suggests that they might not fully agree with this argument. However, their position on this specific issue is unclear. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

The SNP is unlikely to strongly disagree with taxing stock buybacks, as they tend to support policies that promote income equality and progressive taxation. However, since this issue has not been a major focus for the party, their disagreement with this answer is not strong. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.