Local authority financial resilience
A Commons Library briefing on the financial resilience of local authorities.
Documents to download
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Small Business Rate Relief (Automatic Payment) Bill (Bill 13 of 2008-09) (159 KB , PDF)
The purpose of this Bill is to make the payment of rate relief for small businesses in England automatic. Currently, businesses have to apply to their billing authority once within each revaluation period (five years) to receive the relief during this period.
Documents to download
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Small Business Rate Relief (Automatic Payment) Bill (Bill 13 of 2008-09) (159 KB , PDF)
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