Rates relief row comes to court

By Dan Peters | 22 February 2018

The dispute between councils and NHS trusts over business rates relief has flared up again after proceedings were issued in the High Court.

Law firm Addleshaw Goddard, acting on behalf of 20 NHS foundation trusts, is taking action against 49 billing authorities to be granted charitable relief – worth 80% - backdated for six years.

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