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Government resists pressure to speed up appeals review

The Government has resisted pressure to bring forward a review on business rate appeals to address persistent problems in the system. 

By Naomi Larsson | 01 March 2019

The Government has resisted pressure to bring forward a review on business rate appeals to address persistent problems in the system. 

In a House of Lords debate this week, peers urged the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government's (MHCLG) Lord Bourne to start a promised review earlier than planned to deal with backlogs and glitches in the system.

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