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Business rates will be localised, says Clegg

Nick Clegg tells the L.G.A conference that business rates will return to local control.

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By Heather Jameson | 29 June 2011

Legislation to return business rates to local control will come in this parliamentary session, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg told the Local Government Association conference in Birmingham today.

Mr Clegg unveiled plans for a local government finance Bill, based on the results of the local government resources review.

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