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UIN 62444

Community Energy: Business Rates

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

31 January 2017

Last action

3 February 2017 · Answer

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Answered

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Energy

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3 February 2017

Energy

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of exempting local community energy projects from business rates.

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  1. 31 January 2017

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of exempting local community energy projects from business rates.

    Source: Commons

  2. 3 February 2017

    Answer

    Most non-domestic properties are subject to business rates and set by the independent Valuation Office Agency. The 2016 Budget announced the biggest ever cut in business rates, worth over £6 billion across the next five years. From April 2017 we are perma...

    Source: Written answer

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