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Taking care of business rates

A full understanding of the complex picture of business rates reform is crucial if local government is to deliver an effective response to government, writes Adele Taylor

All matters business rates-related remain top of our thoughts and with recent revaluation announcements this isn't going to diminish. There has been news about the impact of revaluation, with some headline-grabbing and eye-watering increases detailed for some properties and commentary on the divide between the winners and losers geographically.

The picture behind the headlines is much more complex than the blanket messages suggest and at an individual business level could create some interesting challenges for traders.

Adele Taylor

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