Business rates relief will be cut from 75% to 40% in April
The government must seize the opportunity to overhaul the business rates regime
More than 70 CEOs have called for a 20% reduction in retail business rates to “level the playing field”
Should the government consider tackling council tax disparities to help fill the coffers?
Simon Green presents his election wish-list for business rates reform
Increase will “hamper a lot of investment”, says retail boss
A look at the Autumn Statement, business rates appeals stats and the Non-Domestic Rating Bill
The 6.7% rise for larger businesses will be a “massive hit to the high street”
The groups have made a last-ditch appeal to the chancellor ahead of the Autumn Statement
Rise in line with latest CPI figure will come into effect next year unless chancellor steps in
COMMENT “When the UBR was introduced in 1990, it was 34p in the pound. Today it is at 51p”