The Government has started to prepare the ground for the introduction of new business rate reliefs after its previous efforts were labelled a ‘shambles’.
Councils were previously accused of being slow to reissue 2017/18 bills following the introduction of £450m of Whitehall relief, leading the Government to name and shame councils failing to deliver business rates relief.
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