Government plans to introduce the central funding of business rate appeals a year after 75% rates retention pose a ‘significant risk’ for councils, Smith Square has warned.
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) believes the best time to introduce central funding would be in 2021 at the time of the next revaluation.
Want full article access?
Receive The MJ magazine each week and gain access to all the content on this website with a subscription.
Full website content includes additional, exclusive commentary and analysis on the issues affecting local government.
Already a subscriber? Login