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FINANCE
Scots make case for keeping business rates tax
By Dan Peters | 30 August 2017
A year-long review of business rates in Scotland has made 30 recommendations for reform but argue...
BUSINESS RATES
VOA received over 2,000 challenges from taxpayers
By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 August 2017
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) received more than 2,000 challenges against the 2010 local list...
FINANCE
Review backs keeping business rates
By Dan Peters | 23 August 2017
A year-long review of business rates in Scotland has made 30 recommendations for reform but argue...
FINANCE
90% 'very dissatisfied' with VOA rates appeals system
By Chris Mahony | 09 August 2017
Nearly 90% of people appealing against their business rate levels are unhappy with the Valuation ...
FINANCE
No movement on rates has councils in a lather
By Dan Peters | 02 August 2017
Councils have reacted with anger after the Government refused to allow them to move £300m of busi...
FINANCE
New billing deadline issued amid business rates relief 'chaos'
By Mark Conrad | 26 July 2017
Local government minister Marcus Jones has given a new deadline for councils to rebill firms that...
FINANCE
Government thinking is the missing piece to finance reform
By Norma Atlay | 19 July 2017
In her last column as president of the Society of District Council Treasurers, Norma Atlay says m...
FINANCE
Rates relief row heats up
By Mark Conrad | 19 July 2017
The row over the slow distribution of business rates relief intensified this week, when London Co...
FINANCE
CIPFA conference: Councils will be at back of queue
By Dan Peters | 12 July 2017
Councils will be at the back of the public sector queue for additional funding, a senior local go...
FINANCE
Austerity fears grow amid business rates uncertainty
By Jonathan Werran | 12 July 2017
Continued ‘major uncertainty’ over the Government’s business rates retention plans is forcing fin...
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