Ratepayer successfully challenges new list assessment for a small hotel
The case concerned space in a data centre that has not yet been adapted for customer use
An important Supreme Court decision on the rateable value of vacant office premises
Frozen food supermarket chain Iceland today took its challenge over the valuation of a Liverpool store to the Supreme Court.
Rates and rating Rateable occupation
Rateable occupation – Unoccupied hereditament – Unpaid rates – Tenant holding lease of business premises – Guarantor covenanting to indemnify appellant landlords against tenant’s failure to perform covenants – Tenant…
Rates and rating Rateable occupation
Rateable occupation – Unoccupied hereditament – Unpaid rates – Respondent rating authority demanding unoccupied non-domestic rates from appellant – Appellant claiming exemption on ground of occupation being prohibited by law…
Company – Business premises – Liability for rates – Company in administration continuing to occupy retail premises through administrators acting as agents – Non-domestic rates accruing on business premises occupied…
Rates and rating Non-domestic rates
Rating — Sports recreation ground open to the public — Charity owners — Whether any beneficial occupation — Whether hereditament should be deleted from the valuation list
Rates and rating — New building — Liability of owner for unoccupied property rates — Proposal by valuation officer to make entries in the valuation list — Whether liability for…