Bailiffs Visit 310 Businesses Daily Over Unpaid Rates in England
Every day, councils in England send bailiffs to 310 companies over unpaid business rates, according to new data from...
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Retail Business Rates Set to Increase by £169m: Calls for Government Overhaul
In a new report by real estate advisors Altus Group, it's revealed that retailers could face a £169 million...
High Street Shops Decline: Over 20,000 Closed Since 2010
Over 20,000 shops have vanished from England and Wales since 2010, according to real estate advisor Altus Group. The...
£500m Tax Relief for Small Businesses on England’s High Streets
England's small businesses on the high street are set to receive tax cuts worth half a billion pounds as...
UK Government Extends Digital Services Tax to Include Online Retailers
High streets minister, Jake Berry, promises to extend the Digital Services Tax to include a 2% tax on online...
Complicated CCA System Deters Businesses from Challenging Rates Assessments
Businesses are struggling with the new "check challenge appeal" (CCA) system for appealing against their business rates assessments, according...
London’s West End Retailers Face £45m Tax Hike Amid Rising Business Rates
London's West End retailers face a £45 million increase in business rates tax next month, according to a report...
Treasury Committee Investigates Business Rates Impact on High Street Struggles
Today, the Treasury Committee launched an inquiry into business rates and their impact on high street businesses, as many...
HMV Denied Crucial Tax Relief Amidst Administration Struggles
HMV, the struggling music and film retailer, was denied a £3.35 million tax cut before entering administration, according to...
Treasury Select Committee Launches Inquiry into Business Rates and High Street Impact
TV Anchor: In a bid to understand the impact of business rates on high street businesses, the Treasury select...