Empty Property: Business Rates

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to prevent the owners of empty property units actively taking steps to avoid payment of business rates, including by making the pro

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1. 12 July 2021

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to prevent the owners of empty property units actively taking steps to avoid payment of business rates, including by making the pro

   Source: Commons

2. 19 July 2021

   Answer

   The Government is currently carrying out a Fundamental Review of Business Rates which is looking at ways in which the current system can be improved. As set out in the Review’s Call for Evidence published in July 2020, this includes looking at whether cha...

   Source: Written answer

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