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LATEST NEWS
Small business rate relief increase - Budget Announcement
During the latest Budget, the Chancellor announced that the current temporary increase in Small Business Rate Relief which started on 1 October 2011 and was due to end on 30 September 2012, will continue until the end of thios financial year (31 March 2013). Eligible ratepayers will receive relief at 100% on properties with rateable values of not more than £6,000 with a tapered relief of between 100% and 0% for properties with rateable values between £6,001 and £12,000. For more information please read the Key Facts Q & A sheet (PDF,15KB).
Empty property pate relief threshold
With effect from April 1st 2011, the rateable value threshold below which empty properties are exempt from business rates will revert to £2,600. The threshold was temporarily increased for 2009/10 and 2010/11.
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